A dedicated mountain retreat, shaded trails, and local markets welcome two- and four-legged travelers alike to western North Carolina.
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Big Wheels
On a mountain biking trail in Hendersonville, two brothers find new skills, life lessons, and a dash of derring-do.
Lunchtime Legacy in Hendersonville
In downtown Hendersonville, a sandwich shop has become a gathering place that has fed neighbors, families, and friendships for generations.
How to Spend 3 Days Exploring Hendersonville
Pack your bags — and pup — and head to the hills for a long weekend of wine tasting, delicious dining, and outdoor adventures in a small-town mountain setting.
The Hendersonville Ice Cream Trail
From farm stands to strip-mall shops to downtown staples, each of the 13 locations on the Hendersonville Ice Cream Trail offers something unique.
The Scoop on Ice Creamville
A writer with a sweet tooth and a fondness for frozen treats returns to her hometown for a story that’s made for her: Hendersonville’s Ice Cream Trail.
McConnell Farms Grows the Cream of the Crop
In Henderson County, a third-generation farmer whose family once grew produce for making baby food now creates fanciful flavors of homemade ice cream.
Hendersonville’s Bounty of Bethlehem
For 40 years, dedicated volunteers have brought holiday cheer to this mountain town’s residents through food and fellowship.
Buried Treasure in Hendersonville
Relics of life in early 20th-century Henderson County were hidden in plain sight. Uncovered by a local chef, they’re now on display at Shine, the restaurant that he and his family built in their hometown.
