Asheville 2009 Official Visitor Guide - (Page 8) discover downtown a heart for art An out-and-out showcase of original art and architecture, Asheville’s vibrant downtown district is the centerpiece of the region’s flourishing creative community. Get acquainted with the area via the Asheville Urban Trail, a 1.7-mile walking tour among public art sculptures that depict downtown Asheville’s rich history and point out its landmark architecture. Then browse through an eclectic assortment of galleries and shops, where you’re likely to encounter everything from fine artists at work to funky folk art you can’t live without. Intimate music venues and dynamic performing arts centers come alive after dark, lending bohemian flair to downtown Asheville’s energetic cultural scene. “ 8 Asheville is one of the Top Must-See Travel Destinations for 2007. FROMMER’S (2007) ” http://www.exploreasheville.com/what-to-do/discover-downtown/index.aspx http://www.exploreasheville.com/what-to-do/the-arts/museums--galleries/index.aspx
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