Living in the Mountains of Western North Carolina can provide a quality of life rarely matched anywhere in the world. Whether you are just moving to these mountains, or have lived in the City of Asheville your entire life, we are confident that our Mountain Living section will have the lifestyle resources you are looking for.

Downtown Asheville benefits from a plethora of art, theater and cultural attractions, but to get a true glimpse of all of the Arts & Entertainment that Western NC has to offer, you will have to get off the beaten path. Begin by exploring the River Arts District, or one of the cozy mountain towns that surround Asheville, NC.

Travelers, and locals alike, benefit from the near endless array of Outdoor Activities found in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Few areas offer the diversity of hiking, biking, kayaking, golf, rock climbing, sight seeing, and other activities found in and around the City of Asheville.

The Asheville, NC area offers a level of culinary diversity often reserved for the largest, trendiest cities. New, interesting restaurants can be found around every corner in Asheville, and also in many of the surrounding communities and towns. Use our Dining Guide as a starting spot, or just get out there and start exploring.

Asheville is a hot bed for the entrepreneurial spirit, and has long enticed visionaries and creative spirits. The fruits of their labor can be found in the hundred plus directories within our Business Directory. Whatever type of business your looking for, it can be found here.