Enjoy Local Beer at the Highland Brewing Company

When coming to a new town, we always like to do a little research on some of the activities that the town is known for. For New York, it would be shopping, restaurants, and shows to name just a few. For Vegas many know it for gambling, shows, and wild trips. For us in Asheville, […]

Movies Filmed in Asheville, NC

One thing we all know about Asheville is how beautiful it is. The trails, the rivers, the waterfalls all showcase the awesome views that we have all grown to love. It’s also easy to see why so many people in the movie industry love filming their movies here. Not only does our town ooze natural […]

Things to Do in Asheville Throughout March

  One of the great things about staying at the Orchard Inn is how close it is to the action in Asheville. Our Saluda NC bed and breakfast is conveniently located just a short ride away from downtown Asheville, where there are new and exciting things to do year round. During March there are a number of […]

Visit Fletcher NC and the WNC Agricultural Center

From the North Carolina Mountain State Fair to horse shows and large scale conferences, the Western North Carolina Agricultural Center in Fletcher, NC is always jam-packed with fun for all ages. You can attend everything from trade shows to livestock events. With events big and small, there is something for everyone to enjoy all year […]

Asheville Marathon: 4 Motivating Things to Help You to the Finish Line

  The Asheville Marathon is an exciting event that happens every year in downtown Asheville, NC. Whether you’re looking for race information or showing up to spectate and support your friends and family, this guide will give you all the information you need to register for the big day, including extra helpful information about other […]

The Ultimate Guide to Western NC in January

January in Western North Carolina Winter is a beautiful time to visit western North Carolina! From hiking the blue ridge mountains to attending one of our events or festivals, North Carolina is a winter wonderland begging to be explored. Browse our favorite and famous winter events in Western NC in January! We can’t wait to […]