Located twenty miles south of Asheville, The Waverly Inn in Hendersonville is a perfect place to stay on your western North Carolina vacation. There are many things to do in North Carolina and Hendersonville is central to all the mountain attractions. Plan a weekend getaway and visit several of these great attractions:

Major Attractions
	Biltmore Estate Carl Sandburg National Historic Site The Flat Rock Playhouse Blue Ridge Parkway Chimney Rock Park The Historic Johnson Farm DuPont State Forest The Folk Art Center Lake Lure Pisgah National Forest Henderson County Heritage Museum	North Carolina Arboretum Western North Carolina Nature Center Cradle of Forestry Interpretive Center Western North Carolina Agricultural Center The Thomas Wolfe House Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace Model Railroad at the Historic Hendersonville Depot Arts Center of Henderson County Center for Craft, Creativity and Design Henderson County Mineral & Lapidary Museum

Check out Lee Pantas' outstanding "The Ultimate Guide to Asheville, Hendersonville & The Western North" for great ideas about how to tour our area. The evening social hour and breakfast are great times to ask us for recommendations about the things to do in North Carolina.

This area is known for its many beautiful waterfalls. While you are here, make sure you take the time to visit at least a couple of these remarkable sites. Here is a neat Web site on North Carolina Waterfalls. It is updated on a regular basis and has beautiful pictures!

Driving through Henderson County in western North Carolina, it soon becomes evident that you are in apple country. Henderson County, NC produces more than 80 percent of the apples grown in the state. For more information on our apples, including tours, visit and tour our many apple orchards. Labor Day Weekend we celebrate our apple growing history at the annual Apple Festival in historic downtown Hendersonville.