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| | Falls House is a short drive from a wide variety of scenic,
recreational, cultural and historic sites.
 | Places to Visit
 | Great Smoky Mountain National Park,
also accessible on foot or horseback from Falls House |
| Biltmore Home and Gardens,
America's largest private home, in Asheville. |
| The Blue Ridge Parkway,
for spectacular views of the Appalachian Range. |
| Waynesville, for its charming Main Street and art galleries. |
| Oconaluftee Indian Village,
an authentic recreation of an 18th-century Cherokee community, with
demonstrations of crafts, culture and lifestyle. |
| Asheville, the
regional center with arts, music, shopping and more. |
| Maggie Valley, for the fun
of it. |
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| Things to Do
| Whitewater rafting, at the Nantahala Outdoor Center
and Endless River
Adventures. |
| Mountain biking on the famed Tsali trails near Bryson City. |
| Ghost Town in the Sky, a fun-filled amusement park. |
| Hiking in the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests. |
| Cataloochee Ski Area,
a mile away from Falls House. |
| Sliding Rock, a refreshing summer favorite. |
| Fly fishing, with many streams to choose from. |
| Golf, with dozens of courses in the region. |
| Rock climbing. |
| Nothing. |
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| Cultural Opportunities
| Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama,
a spectacular outdoor performance portraying the history of the Cherokee
Indians, in Cherokee. |
| Brevard Music Festival, from late June until mid-August, in Brevard. |
| Flat Rock Playhouse,
The State Theatre of North Carolina, in Flat Rock. |
| Folkmoot USA, the North Carolina
International Folk Festival, in Waynesville. |
| Folk Art Center, home of the Southern Highland Craft Guild, on the
Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville. |
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| Art and Galleries
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| Historic Sites.
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