North Carolina

Pet Friendly Foliage Tour of the Biltmore Estate

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The Biltmore estate is a National Historic Landmark, renowned for being America’s largest home. The Biltmore Estate provides scenic foliage tours of its vast gardens and landscapes. The estate also offers a winery tour which is included in the price of your ticket. If you’re looking for an extend stay, check into the world-class luxury inn. [...]

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Why Horseback Riding is the Best Fall Foliage Excursion

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On my foliage trip to Asheville, NC I wanted to take part in some of the best leaf-peeping excursions. Of course, I wasn’t too sure what the best would be. However, upon my return, I can confidently say that my two favorite foliage attractions included the DuPont State Forest waterfalls, and Sandy Bottom Trails horseback [...]

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Spectacular Leaf Peeping in DuPont State Forest NC

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Visiting the DuPont State Forest was one of my favorite excursions on my North Carolina foliage trip. Even on a rainy day, I enjoyed the 10,400 acre forest which was lined with colorful autumn leaves. The DuPont State Forest is located in Henderson and Transylvania Counties between the towns of Hendersonville and Brevard. Transylvania County is [...]

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Six Reasons to Visit Asheville North Carolina this Foliage Season

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Asheville, North Carolina is one of the most sought after destinations during fall foliage season. I can say this because I recently visited the area on my foliage trip! I decided to plan my foliage trip to Asheville for many reasons, including: Asheville is located in the heart of the Blue Ridge mountains, a prime [...]

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Waynesville, North Carolina 2009 Fall Foliage Travel and Tourism Info

Thanks to  Darren W. Miller of the Haywood County Tourism Development Authority for providing this most helpful information. Foliage.org: What are the projected dates Waynesville, North Carolina peak foliage seasons? Leaves have already begun to change in some spots. Based on some expert predictions, we expect to have an extended and extremely colorful fall foliage [...]

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