Hendersonville Visitors Center
http://www.historichendersonville.org/

Biltmore House today is the largest privately owned home in America situated on 8,000 acres. It was built by George Vanderbilt and was completed in 1895. Today the Estate encompasses the house, gardens, restaurants, gift shops, inn and winery. Biltmore Estate is located 22 miles north of Hendersonville . For additional information call (800) 543-2961 http://www.biltmore.com/

The Blue Ridge Parkway follows the mountain ridges from Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee . The Parkway's 469 toll-free miles combines natural beauty, mountain forests, wildlife, wildflowers and magnificent views. There are numerous overlooks and parking areas to view some of America 's finest scenic vistas. The Blue Ridge Parkway is located 15 miles north of Hendersonville . For additional information call 1-800-228-7275 or (828) 298-0398. http://www.blueridgeparkway.org/

Flat Rock Playhouse, State Theatre of North Carolina - Considered one of the ten best seasonal theaters in the country. A wonderful escape from life's hectic pace, the Playhouse offers quality entertainment rarely found so far from Broadway. The Vagabond Players perform a variety of hits each year, featuring comedy, American classics, musicals, farces and whodunits. The Playhouse is open from mid-May through mid-October, plus holiday productions, presenting matinees and evening performances Wednesday through Sunday. For additional information or a schedule of productions call (828) 693-0731, Hwy. 225 South, Flat Rock.  http://www.flatrockplayhouse.org/

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site Carl Sandburg, American poet, historian, author, and lecturer spent the final 22 years of his long and productive life at his estate, Connemara , in Flat Rock, NC. The Sandburg Home was built in 1838 and now houses his collection of 10,000 books, notes and papers. The home offers daily tours and is closed only on Christmas Day. There are numerous hiking trails and a functional goat barn, where Mrs. Sandburg raised her prize winning goats. For additional information call (828) 693-4178, 81 Carl Sandburg Lane , Flat Rock, NC. Admission charged. http://www.nps.gov/carl

Village of Flat Rock is included in the National Register of Historic places. The community of Flat Rock began about a century and three quarters ago. South Carolina 's Low Country gentry affectionately called Flat Rock "The Little Charleston of the Mountains."
http://www.villageofflatrock.org/

Downtown Hendersonville, Inc.
http://www.dhinc.org/

Flat Rock Merchants Association
http://www.flatrockonline.com/

Fun Things To Do In The Mountains
http://www.funthingstodointhemountains.com/

Henderson County Crafters Association
http://www.hendersonctynccrafters.com/

Henderson County Genealogical & Historical Society
www.brinet.com/~hcgenhis

Hendersonville Little Theatre
http://www.hendersonvillelittletheatre.org/

Hendersonville Symphony Orchestra
http://www.hendersonvillesymphony.org/

Blue Ridge Mountain Host
http://www.ncblueridge.com/

Asheville North Carolina
http://www.ashevillenc.com/