We have annual passes to the Nature Center and enjoy our visits every time we go:) There are many animals native to Western NC and a petting farm. You can see peacocks, bears, wolves, pet turtles, look in microscopes at animal furs and skins and see river otters at play. It is a great value, scenic and a very fun... more
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Attraction type: Nature centre
Address: 75 Gashes Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28805
Tel: 828-298-5600
Fax: 828-298-2644
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They have a well maintained park with 42 acres and a lot of animals. great for all ages! The animals are viewable up close. Best nature center I've ever been to. Excellent staff, very friendly and knowledgeable. WELL WORTH IT more
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