Music Heritage – Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

Folk School Fall Festival

Celebrate the arts, music and dance of Appalachia each autumn As autumn's vibrant reds and golds bring...

An ongoing legacy of community, jam sessions and art that binds Built by medical doctor...

Historic rock school resurrected as craft destination In the 1940s, work began on a school...

Tour a small town with big personalities and welcoming climate Tryon quickly grew as a...

A Town Born From Education Before 1856, when no more than 10 families lived on...

Early History Perched on the crest of the Blue Ridge atop the Eastern Continental Divide,...

'Along About Sundown' at the nation's oldest folk festival The Mountain Dance and Folk Festival,...

Waynesville is the largest city west of Asheville. It is Haywood County's oldest town and...

The Caldwell Heritage Museum opened in 1991 and is dedicated to preserving and presenting the...

The original settlement of Lenoir was first known as Tucker’s Barn after the family that...

The Old-Time Music Heritage Hall provides an opportunity for visitors and residents to learn more...

Before there was a state of North Carolina, indeed before there was a United States...