Asheville Vacation
Buncombe County is in the heart of Western North Carolina. In fact, almost every county in Western North Carolina was formed form Buncombe. When Buncombe county was first formed it was called the State of Buncombe for it’s great size. The county seat of Buncombe county was first named Morristown and is today known as Asheville. If you’re interested in the history of the area, you may be interested in this page on Buncombe County Genealogy and History. There’s a little profile on the history of the county and some links to resources for genealogists.
Asheville is the largest city in Western North Carolina and many people choose to stay in the Asheville area and make day trips around to the sites nearby. There are some great things to see and do in Asheville itself.
Asheville Attractions details the many attractions our area has to offer
Asheville Golf details the many Asheville area golf courses.
Asheville Sports – details the other sporting event and mountain sport activities that you can take part in during your visit.
Asheville Shopping – will give you the lowdown on the many places in our area that you can go shopping.
Our Asheville Events page will let you in on those festivals and events that you can catch “in season”.
Lodging in the Asheville area – There are a great variety of types of lodging available in the Asheville North Carolina area and the following pages detail some of the many lodging options we offer.