Members!Western North Carolina is one of the most beautiful areas in the United States. There are waterfalls, hiking trails, spectacular scenery, many forms of entertainment, excellent golf courses, Mount Mitchell (the highest peak east of the Mississippi River--just under 400 feet taller than Mount Washington), the WNC Fly Fishing Trail, ziplining, whitewater rafting, the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, the Cherokee Indian Reservation, casinos, interesting places, great food, some top notch breweries, and so much more to do and see.
Here is a list of some of our local attractions for your viewing and planning pleasure. Come visit us!
If your visit coincides with any of our French Broad Mensa group events, please come have fun with us (Mensa ID required)!
The attractions in this first section span more than one state or more than one county.

The Cherokee Indian
Reservation

The Great Smoky Mountain Railroad

Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce

Black Mountain and Swannanoa Chamber of Commerce

Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce

Andrews County Chamber of Commerce

Clay County Chamber of Commerce

Graham County Chamber of Commerce

Haywood County Chamber of Commerce

Henderson County Chamber of Commerce

Jackson County Chamber of Commerce

John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center

Jackson County Green Energy Park

Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce

Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts

Madison County Chamber of Commerce

McDowell County Chamber of Commerce

Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce

Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce

Swain County Chamber of Commerce

Transylvania County Chamber of Commerce

Yancey County Chamber of Commerce