Visited the Rivers Arts District in Ashville |
But most galleries were closing when we arrived |
Stayed at the Grove Park Inn |
Patio side |
Vew from the Patios |
Went to the "Cradle of Forestry" in the Pisgah National Forest |
Interesting exhibits |
Went there mostly because it was pouring rain |
Of course we had to go to see the Biltmore |
Only part of the front |
Ralph and Adelva |
Joined by Maggie |
Some rooms in the Biltmore |
Lot of Elk heads in the dinning room |
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Electricity was just being introduced in homes as the Biltmore was constructed |
The Biltmore Forest |
Panaorama from the back balcony |
Different gargole |
Lots of Orchids |
From the back balcony |
Library |
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Chandelier |
Chandelier II |
These are from the formal gardens at the estate |
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From the patio of the Brasstown Valley Resort where we stayed visiting Ray and Kat |
The golf course at the resort |
This is Ray grilling some fantastic salmon |
Very nice house |
Almost done |
From the top of Brasstown Bald a 4700 foot mountain in Georgia |
The lake is Chatuge Reservoir created by the TVA |
Ray and Kat live a short distance from a northern finger |
And, the drive way to their house |
Ray and Kat |
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Joined by Maggie |
A rainbow on our last evening |