Asheville is also one of the more scenic cities along the road, and is a favorite destination for visitors who want a taste of town life while on their mountain holiday. The Pisgah Inn is located at Milepost 408, just twenty miles south of Asheville.
Visitors are welcome.
The Southern Highland Craft Guild operates the Allanstand gift shop and sponsors year-round demonstrations of traditional and contemporary crafts. Interpretive Programs - Park Service interpretive talks are given during the summer months. Trails - Accessible from the Folk Art Center is a section of the Mountains to Sea Trail. The Folk Art Center is open year-round except for major holidays.