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Grove Arcade

1 Page Avenue, Asheville, NC
828-252-7799
Ranked #17 of 72 attractions in Asheville
4.0 of 5 stars 113 Reviews
Type: Architectural Buildings
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Aiken, South Carolina
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48 reviews 48 reviews
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15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 May 2012 NEW

It was almost empty on the Wednesday afternoon we visited. The lack of shoppers/lookers was a little disconcerting. We thought it was closed at first!

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Cleveland, Tennessee
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 May 2012 NEW

Went by to check it out about 7 all stores were closed and only the restaurants were open.

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Conroe, Texas
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 May 2012

Nice indoor group of shops on a rainy day, otherwise I would not spend much time inside. The vendors on the street in front are interesting but not very diverse. Seems like the same old six and seven with scented oils, candles, eclectic art, etc. Go get a $1 pint of PBR (happy hour) at Carmel's while the wife enjoys... More

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Brevard, North Carolina
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012

Really nice shops and great restaurants. See the Gingerbread Houses display at the holidays.

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Cullman, Alabama
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34 reviews 34 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

The building is a deco showpiece. There are many stores inside to puruse. And thankfully, Restrooms!

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Waynesville, North Carolina
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36 reviews 36 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2012

Grove Arcade has a lot of shops and different things to see. Very impressive. In the heart of Asheville

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Asheville, North Carolina
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18 reviews 18 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012

Lots going on here. My favorite is the Battery Park Book Exchange and Champagne Bar. One of a kind.

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Denver
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

Some nice stores but a little predictable. Wish I had seem more crafts and less expensive merchandise.

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Kerrville, Texas
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14 reviews 14 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

Many empty shops. The Chocolate show was the best. From the lobby, you can see the employees making the chocolates.

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Temecula, California
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9 reviews 9 reviews
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 May 2012

not a lot of shops, but very pretty. Still a must stop

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