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Blue Heron Whitewater is the closest whitewater rafting outfitter to Asheville, NC, only 22 miles NW from downtown. We are a small, locally-owned and operated company, providing a variety of rafting trips on the French Broad River.

Asheville tourism guide

Whether its the adventure and excitement of whitewater rafting or the ease and relaxation of a calm water float trip, French Broad Rafting Expeditions is the rafting outfitter for you, your family, or your group. The French Broad River, which flows through the dynamic city of Asheville, North Carolina and winds through the surrounding mountains, offers everything you could want for a fun-filled day in the great outdoors!

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences is one of the top museums in the entire state

Hot Springs, located in the mountains of Western North Carolina, and cuddled along the banks of Spring Creek and the French Broad River, is a town rich in history and beaming with natural charm, this town serves as an intersection along the historic Appalachian Trail and is part of the Southern Appalachian Mountains.

North Carolina Museum of History

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official Travel & Tourism Site

official Outer Banks, NC tourist guide

A luxury resort and hotel in North Carolina with a world class amenities and accommodations. Play golf on one of eight golf courses, enjoy the spa facilities, or take part in the family activities.