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Local Parks & Green Ways Near Asheville

Published in Asheville Live on April 12, 2009

OtterWow, check out this great directory of local parks and green ways around Asheville. You

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Easter Bunny has Arrived: Local Easter Egg Hunts

Published in Asheville Events on April 8, 2009

WNC Easter Egg Hunts - Asheville NCLuckily for those of us in Asheville there are ample opportunities for the kids to join in some Easter Egg Fun! From community park egg hunts to Train Rides with Snoopy you can have a blast this weekend, joining the fun of Traditional Easter Egg hunts.

One year our family visited the Biltmore Estate for our Easter egg extravaganza, and I have to admit it was pretty fun. Although the organized egg hunt proved to be only somewhat entertaining, we had a blast hiding and rediscovering our own eggs hidden strategically throughout the beautiful tulip gardens that are blooming this time of year!

Asheville Citizen Times: Guide to WNC Easter egg hunts:

April 11, 2009
Community Easter egg hunt, 10 a.m.-noon, St. Paul’s Church, 32 Rosscraggon Road, Building B, Skyland. Inflatables, activities, refreshments, more. Third grade and younger. Call 277-7730.

Fletcher Easter egg hunt and parade of hats. 12:15 p.m., Fletcher Community Park. Visit www.fletcherparks.org. The fields will be covered with over 8,000 eggs full of prizes and candy for everyone participating, and the Easter Bunny will be there to officially start the Easter Egg Hunt!

Grovewood Gallery and Caf

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Enjoy Local Hatchery-Supported Trout Waters

Published in Asheville Attractions on April 2, 2009

WNC Trout Fishing - Asheville NCSpring is here and trout season has begun. Now is the time to grab the kids, get your gear and head off to the river. Our local trout waters have been generously stocked and are ready to be fished.

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Get Outdoors in West Asheville

Published in Asheville Attractions on January 25, 2009

Dunwell and HaywoodWest Asheville is a great place to get out and walk along the shop windows. More so than any part of town does it still captures the small town feel, with folks walking to breakfast then strolling some local shops. You can also get close to nature on the west side as well.

The French Broad Park, one of Asheville’s most beautiful parks, is located alongside the tranquil French Broad River. There

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