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List Your North Carolina Attraction Biltmore Estate Ashville, North Carolina Location: 1 Approach Rd, US 25 just north of I-40 Contact Phone: 800-411-3812 Website: www.Biltmore.com Description: Western North Carolina's beloved "castle on the hill" resides on an 8000-acre estate, complete with manicured gardens, woodlands, and an award-winning winery (the nation's most visited). Built in the late 19th-century by George Washington Vanderbilt II, the chateau-inspired home is an opulent example of the wealth acquired during America's Gilded Age. The North Carolina Arboretum Ashville, North Carolina Location: 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Wy Contact Phone: 828-665-2492 Website: www.ncarboretum.org Description: Western North Carolina's beauty and Appalachian culture take the stage at this public garden, located near the Blue Ridge Parkway. More than 60 acres of the arboretum are expertly cultivated gardens that showcase a variety of flora, including one of the most extensive bonsai collections in the US. Museum of Life and Science Ashville, Durham Location: 433 Murray Ave Contact Phone: 919-220-5429 Website: www.ncmls.org Description: This family-friendly Durham museum boasts many fascinating hands-on activities, lifelike exhibits and best of all, live plants and animals. The Magic Wings Butterfly House resembles a tropical rainforest, while the Carolina Wildlife section houses gators, bats, snakes, owls, an opossum and a woodchuck. Richard Petty Museum Randleman, Durham Location: 142 W Academy St Contact Phone: 336-495-1143 Website: www.mitchellspublications.com/guides/nc/.../richardpetty/ Description: Few individuals have impacted the world of NASCAR as much as seven-time Winston Cup champ Richard Petty. This museum features a lovingly assembled collection of Petty-related memorabilia, trophies, photos and race cars. Petty's life and legendary career are further chronicled in a riveting documentary. The onsite gift shop has a great selection of souvenirs. Carowinds Charlotte, Durham Location: Avenue of the Carolinas Contact Phone: 800-888-4386 Website: www.carowinds.com Description: F-U-N! The 100-acre park offers all the usual amusement park adventures, including Ferris wheels, roller coasters, special effects shows, and a water park. The Afterburn roller coaster gives riders the impression of actually flying a fighter jet. For cooling down, check out the attached Boomerang Bay waterpark. 30 Acres & A Mule FarmJacksonville, North Carolina Location: 125 McGowan Rd. Contact Phone: 910-324-4499 Website: www.30acremule.com Details: A family oriented farm with/ hayrides with western tours/ GEM Panning for real gems such as ruby, sapphire, emerald, topaz, garnet and many more/farm animals/picnic/party barn for small/large events. Educational and fun for all ages! Much Much more. No reservations needed except for 12 or more. More Interesting Stuff To Do in North Carolina Coming Soon! How To Start A Concession Stand  North Carolina Things To Do & Events SurveyBored? Find a List of Interesting, Exciting & Fun Things Including Tourist Attractions | Event Insurance | Search | List Events | Contact | About | Security
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