Historic Downtown
HendersonvilleNorth Carolina was
listed on the National
Register of Historic Places in March of 1988. Hendersonville's
charming main street features
planter boxes filled with NC
seasonal flowers and trees.
Dozens of downtown businesses
such as specialty shops, antique
stores and restaurants offer
something for all ages and
interests. Although the area
outside downtown
Hendersonville has become commercialized with chain dining and hotels in recent years,
the proximity to Asheville, the Blueridge Parkway and numerous other area favorites continue
Hendersonville's popularity for vacation stays and retirement homes.
APPLEJACK
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Contemporary and charming Log Cabin, porch with
rockers, Ping-Pong in game room and day bed, large deck with grill.
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THE
BACK ROOM RESTAURANT (AT THE FLAT ROCK WINE SHOPPE)Serving lunch and dinner. The Back
Room offers the best wine and beer selection in the area, and LIVE
MUSIC. The Back Room music venue features regional & national acts.
In the Back Room, you can indulge in the extensive beer list, wines
by the glass, or choose from our over 600 wines in the Shoppe and
enjoy while listening to the music and savoring some of the area's
most delectable food! Only a just short walk from the Flat Rock
Playhouse. Special events plus weekly dinner specials.
828-697-6828
CAROLINA
MOUNTAIN ARTISTS GUILD.is a
group of local artist, living and working in the
mountains of Western North Carolina, who
operate their own non-profit retail store in
Hendersonville where they sell their
handcrafted products. Most monies from sales
are returned to the artists, with the
remaining monies being used to operate the
store. No profits are kept in the Guild itself.
Our talented local artists provide
wonderfully handcrafted and hand painted
items. They take turns working in the store and
are more than happy to help you in choosing just
the perfect item for your desires and needs.
Many of the artists demonstrate their
talents while you shop.
The
Arts Council of Henderson County is
the leading advocate and promoter of the arts in
Henderson County. The Council manages the
county’s only public art gallery and produces an
annual schedule of diverse exhibitions that have
featured local, regional and national artists.
CENTER FOR CRAFTS,
CREATIVITY AND DESIGN.The Center for Craft,
Creativity and Design (CCCD) is a
regional center of the University of North
Carolina with a strong nonprofit support
organization. It is located on the fifty-acre
UNC Asheville Kellogg Center in
Hendersonville North Carolina. CCCD convenes
national meetings, supports research in the area
of craft and design, and curates exhibitions for
a small gallery space and the sculpture and
public art on the property's one-mile Rudnick
Nature Trail.
WICKWIRE
FINE ART AND FOLK ART.Original paintings, American handmade
craft, handcrafted furniture, photography
and more. It's a blend: the combination of fine
art and folk art. From gallery
presentation to purchase, you will be fascinated
by the eclectic mix of original paintings on
historic brick walls to pottery displayed on the
rough-sawn white cedar shelving.
SILVER
FOX GALLERY.A visit to the
Silver Fox Gallery is sure to lift your spirit.
Our primary goal is to provide an experience and
a
selection of work that will enhance your
life and the lives of your friends and family.
Pieces range from wonderfully conceived and
handcrafted small gifts and jewelry to fine art
in two and three dimensions. Along with our
adopted Goethe philosophy, quality and great
design are our guidelines. Prices range from
less than $10 to several thousand dollars.
SHOP ONLINE.
MC
CARTER GALLERY.Located in the
heart of Main Street in charming historic
Hendersonville NC just south of Asheville,
McCarter Gallery specializes in fine art of the
Beauty of Nature --- in original paintings,
giclees and prints. It is also the working
studio-gallery of well-known regional artist
Alan McCarter. Inspired by the gentle yet
exalted beauty of Nature in the Western North
Carolina and East Tennessee landscape,
surrounded by the magnificent Great Smoky
Mountains National Park and the Blue
Ridge Parkway, the artist and his wife,
Robbin, left other careers behind in order to
devote themselves to painting the beauty of the
region as their life's work.
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN
HENDERSONVILLE. On the National
Register of Historic Places since 1988 the
downtown area has become a focal point for the
area's cultural and commercial activity.
Delightfully restored buildings housing
restaurants, galleries, and specialty shops line
the meandering Main Street. Hanging plants and
planter boxes with seasonal foliage and
decorations enhance a warm hometown feeling.
Annual festivals, parades, street dances and
art festivals make Historic Downtown
Hendersonville a lively place to be year
around.
BLUE
RIDGE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
The new center is located in the historic
Skyland Hotel building on the corner of 6th and
Main in historic Hendersonville, North
Carolina. Featuring a grand marble lobby, a
cozy 100 seat theatre and a 20 seat digital
screening room, the center is a venue for all
types of musical entertainment, comedy, live
theatre, host to various writers, speakers,
community events, parties and children's events.
HENDERSONVILLE HISTORIC
TRAIN DEPOT.
Railroad buffs and historians alike won't want
to miss a look back in time found at this
Historic Train Depot. A restored Southern
Railway caboose and the Apple Valley
Model Railroad Club's HO scale model
railroad are two of the Depot's highlights. The depot is
open year round, Wednesday 12Noon-2:00PM,
Saturday 10:00AM-2:00PM.
The Depot is located on Maple Street off of 7th
Avenue East.
THE
MINERAL AND LAPIDARY MUSEUM OF HENDERSON
COUNTY. was established in
1997,housing exhibits from North Carolina,replicas of world
famous diamonds, English minerals, Indian
artifacts, a dinosaur egg nest, fossils,
fluorescent minerals, gems, and faceted minerals.
The Museum's specialty are Geodes,
which are sold, cracked and/or displayed.
The museum is open
Monday-Friday 1:00PM-5:00PM and Saturday
10:00AM-5:00PM. Admission is free.
THE WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
AIR MUSEUM.is
the first air museum in the state of North
Carolina known as the "first in flight" state.
The museum features award winning restored and
replica antique and vintage airplanes. The hours
are (weather permitting) March-October
Wednesday and
Sunday from
12Noon-6:00PM, Saturday 10:00AM-6:00PM;
November-February Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
from 12:00Noon-5:00PM . There is
no admission charge.
THE BURLINGTON CENTER.
is a nonprofit horticultural education center
offering programs, activities and workshops.
The Center features a public botanical garden
with individual herb, butterfly, mountain
habitat, and perennial border gardens. It is
open to the public
weekdays from 9:0AM-4:00PM.
THE HENDERSON
COUNTY CURB MARKET.
Goods include:crafts, baked goods, jellies, plants,
flowers, toys, and produce.
The market has been in continuous
operation since 1924.
The Curb Market’s hours are 8:00AM-2:00PM
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from
April-December,
and
8:00AM-1:00PM Tuesday & Saturday January-March.
The Curb Market is located on the corner of 2nd
Avenue and Church Street.
Historic Johnson Farm.
Hstoric Johnson Farm is a non-profit heritage
education center and farm museum for area school
children and the community. It features an
1880's home, a barnloft museum, 10 historic
buildings, animals, nature trails, and 15 acres
of fields, forest and streams. The historic farm
is listed on the National Register of Historic
Places. The 1880s-era farmhouse is believed to
be the oldest brick home in Henderson County.
The entire structure was hand-built. The brick
were fired on site from French Broad River clay
that was hauled in by oxen.
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