The Biltmore Estate is a grand historic landmark located in Asheville, North Carolina. It is an enormous mansion built in the French Renaissance château style. It is the largest privately-owned home in the United States, covering approximately 178,926 square feet. The mansion features stunning architecture, with intricate details, beautiful gardens, and panoramic views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains.
The North Carolina Arboretum (434 acres or 176 ha) is an arboretum and botanical garden located within the Bent Creek Experimental Forest of the Pisgah National Forest.
Asheville is a vibrant city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Known for its natural beauty, thriving arts scene, and rich cultural heritage, Asheville offers a unique and eclectic experience. According to the 2020 census, the city's population was 94,589, up from 83,393 in the 2010 census.