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Asked: Where would you film a scary movie in Asheville?

Imagine a horror movie set in the Land of the Sky — where would the hauntings happen, the slasher strike, or the final hero end up?

bridge pisgah national forest

The deep, dark forest is home to more than a few creepy corners.

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Calling all slasher and horror movie buffs. We want to know which local spots would be on your must-see film locations list for a scary movie set in the Asheville area.

Whether it’s a shot of fog rising off the French Broad River, the final girl running under Helen’s Bridge as the end credits roll, or inside The Grove Park Inn as the Pink Lady plagues the halls — what is your vision?

Think: Outdoor spaces, buildings, neighborhoods, etc. that are built for a scream queen. If you need some inspiration, check out five scary movies that were filmed in Asheville.

Set the scene, and let us know.

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