The Asheville Rhododendron Festival
With the Bele Chere festival celebrating its 35th and possibly final year, I decided to write about its predecessor, the Rhododendron Festival.
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The Buncombe County Courthouse
Did you know that the Buncombe County Courthouse you see today on the far side of Pack Square is actually the seventh courthouse constructed in downtown Asheville?
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Jack McAuliffe- America’s First Craft Brewer
When people think of the birth of craft beer in the US, many brewery names are thrown around. Heads will be nodded in the directions of Sierra Nevada, Boston Beer (Sam Adams), Anchor Brewing and a few others. One name that is often left out of the conversation is New Albion.
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Frank Coxe – Asheville History Fact of the Week
Colonel Frank Coxe died twice during the Civil War and built a hotel twenty years later. How?
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What is a Pilsner Glass?
The shape of the pilsner glass is best suited to any light beer that you want to keep cold.
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