Step back in time at The Asheville History Center at Smith McDowell House!
283 Victoria Rd
Asheville, NC 28801
USA
On the campus of AB-Tech
“Discover Asheville’s first brick mansion. Asheville’s oldest surviving dwelling is now a National Register property and a window into how life was lived here in the 19th century.”
Wednesday-Sunday
Check out the Scavenger Hunt for kids! Use the numbered tags and a “clue” card to learn more about some of the objects in the House.
NOV 30th-Jan 4th … VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS: Visitors will enjoy our lovely decorations in our period rooms (1840s -1890s) and also learn about the influence of Clement Moore’s famous poem on our Christmas traditions. Children will enjoy a scavenger hunt based on the 12 Days of Christmas.
Admission: $10 adult, $5 students/children (under 8 free)
Note: The Asheville History Center – Smith McDowell House is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and the day after Christmas, New Years Day, Easter Sunday and the 4th of July