Spread over 8,000 acres, the stunning Biltmore House mansion and landscaped grounds of industrialist and philanthropist George Vanderbilt stand as an impressive testament to American upper-class society.
The North Carolina Arboretum is one of the few arboretums in the country that offers an extensive network – ten miles’ worth – of designated hiking and biking trails on its grounds.
The Craggy Picnic area and hiking trails are at milepost 367.6, and the Craggy Gardens Visitor Center is located at Milepost 364.4. Either way, you’ll have many scenic trails to choose from with refreshing mountain air to invigorate you.
Grovewood and New Morning Gallery highlight functional and lifestyle art, essentially furniture and decor that also makes a strong artistic statement.