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Charlotte, N.C., Chock Full of Family Attractions

By Karon Warren

Charlotte

I’ve been to Charlotte, N.C., on business, on a girlfriend getaway and with my husband, but I’ve never been with my kids. Until now. Although I had heard of many of the city’s family-friendly offerings, I usually spent my time in the city pursuing more grownup interests like exploring the extensive culinary scene and enjoying […]

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This Girl Travels to Biltmore House, Asheville, North Carolina

By Paula Schmitt

Antler Hill Village Winery Map

I recently had the opportunity to tour the Biltmore Estate, an 8,000-acre estate, in Asheville, North Carolina. George W. Vanderbilt officially opened Biltmore House on Christmas Eve 1895, then a few years later he brought his wife Edith Stuyvesant Dresser to their new home, and in 1900, their only child Cornelia was born here.  Today, […]

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Filed Under: Hotels, Travel Tagged With: Antler Hill Village, Asheville, Biltmore Estate, Biltmore Wines, Cedric's Tavern, Cottage on Biltmore Estate, Edith Stuyvesant Dresser, George W. Vanderbilt, Inn at Biltmore Estate, North Carolina, Paula Schmitt, Tags: This Girl Travels, The Spa at the Inn on Biltmore Estate, This Girl Travels to Biltmore House, Travel, Walled Garden

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