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Travel and Outdoors

Whether you love them sliced or only baked in a pie, local apples taste better when they’re picked fresh.
There are plenty of new experiences waiting for you just ~30 minutes outside of Asheville, from mountain biking thrills to THC beverages.
If you have a knack for nomenclature, submit your ideas to Pisgah Conservancy before Tuesday, July 15.
Established by the American Hiking Society more than 30 years ago, National Trails Day encourages community gathering, environmental stewardship, and outdoor preservation.
Brood XIV emerges every 17 years — what did Asheville look like to previous generations of these noisy insects?
Find a local group of fitness friends to keep you motivated, introduce you to new tracks + trails, and make sweat-breaking a social occasion.
As the temps heat up, so does the local running scene. Go the extra mile by participating in these five races in Asheville this summer.
The park’s designation is part of an effort by the Legacy Neighborhood Coalition to preserve neighborhoods in Asheville that have historically faced racially discriminatory practices or displacement.
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Embrace outdoor living just minutes from the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Take a dip in one of these public pools, membership pools, or local swimming holes.
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A report from Explore Asheville and the BCTDA shows that more than 80% of the 19,000 attendees were visiting Asheville.