Asheville, NC

Asheville sits in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, accessible via I-40 from the east and west, and I-26 running north-south. The scenic Blue Ridge Parkway provides leisurely mountain access for tourists. Downtown loops around on I-240, connecting to major local routes like Merrimon Avenue and Tunnel Road. The airport sits 18 miles south via I-26. Pack Square downtown features the original 1920s City Building with its distinctive pink-tiled dome.