Amanda’s Guidebook to Madison County WNC
Food scene
This is a great local brewery with live music frequently, a casual and welcoming atmosphere, and a taco shop in their outdoor biergarten.
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Big Pillow Brewing
25 Andrews Avenue NorthThis is a great local brewery with live music frequently, a casual and welcoming atmosphere, and a taco shop in their outdoor biergarten.
This old jail has been recently converted into an AirBnB, restaurant, and market. It is right on the French Broad River and has great views of the river and bridge and downtown Marshall. Mostly outdoors, so bring your jacket if its cold!
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Old Marshall Jail Hotel
33 Baileys Branch RdThis old jail has been recently converted into an AirBnB, restaurant, and market. It is right on the French Broad River and has great views of the river and bridge and downtown Marshall. Mostly outdoors, so bring your jacket if its cold!
Great restaurant in Mars Hill near the cabin to grab a bite and a draught beer
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Stackhouse Restaurant
37 S Main StGreat restaurant in Mars Hill near the cabin to grab a bite and a draught beer
Great coffee and views from this coffee shop on Main Street in Mars Hill
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The Library Coffee House
40 N Main StGreat coffee and views from this coffee shop on Main Street in Mars Hill
If you are in the mood for fine dining, this is the place to go! Yes, it is an old gas station :) Food is absolutely superb.
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Star Diner
115 N Main StIf you are in the mood for fine dining, this is the place to go! Yes, it is an old gas station :) Food is absolutely superb.
Sneak up the stairs and enjoy one of their draught beers on the back porch overlooking the French Broad. They have a menu with pizza, and more pizza.
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Mad Co. Brew House
45 North Main StreetSneak up the stairs and enjoy one of their draught beers on the back porch overlooking the French Broad. They have a menu with pizza, and more pizza.
Madison Natural Foods
101 N Main StGreat local market
Great spot to dine or sit at the bar in Weaverville, NC. It is in Buncomb County, so it is also the closest place if you would like a liquor drink.
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Twisted Laurel
10A S Main StGreat spot to dine or sit at the bar in Weaverville, NC. It is in Buncomb County, so it is also the closest place if you would like a liquor drink.
I love that you can get a quick italian sub and and pick up some homemade soup to heat up for dinner in their market.
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Vaste Riviere Provisions, LLC
158 Bridge StI love that you can get a quick italian sub and and pick up some homemade soup to heat up for dinner in their market.
City/town information
The Appalachian Trail actually crosses through the town of Hot Springs! Main Street is very charming with a few restaurants and shops to choose from. You must visit the local Hardware store while you are there! Just check hours of the places you want to go to before you go.
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Hot Springs
The Appalachian Trail actually crosses through the town of Hot Springs! Main Street is very charming with a few restaurants and shops to choose from. You must visit the local Hardware store while you are there! Just check hours of the places you want to go to before you go.
Neighborhoods
Nice place to check out an easy going area of Asheville.
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Isithili saseRiver Arts
3 River Arts PlNice place to check out an easy going area of Asheville.
If you like beer, this is the place to go!
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South Slope Brewing District
If you like beer, this is the place to go!
Sightseeing
Wow! This place has so many cool antiques and unique items. It is fun to walk around and also has a coffee shop!
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The Antique Tobacco Barn
75 Swannanoa River RdWow! This place has so many cool antiques and unique items. It is fun to walk around and also has a coffee shop!
For some reason, I just love this place! They have everything you can think of and great stuff for off grid living.
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Gentry Hardware
124 Bridge StFor some reason, I just love this place! They have everything you can think of and great stuff for off grid living.
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Ungaphoswa
Third Thursday in downtown Marshall is a great local scene!
Starts in April after taking a winter break.
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Farmer's Market in Mars Hill
Small, but fun to walk around and support the local businesses.
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Appalachian Trail Heads
Take a hike on the Appalachian Trail at some of the trail heads