Asheville Trivia
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In which U.S. state is Asheville located?
The correct answer is A. North Carolina
Asheville is located in which mountain range?
The correct answer is B. Blue Ridge Mountains
What is the name of the famous estate and mansion just south of Asheville?
The correct answer is B. Biltmore Estate
Asheville is known as a hub for what type of beverage industry?
The correct answer is B. Craft beer
The Blue Ridge Parkway runs near Asheville and connects to which other park?
The correct answer is B. Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Who built the Biltmore Estate?
The correct answer is C. George Vanderbilt
Which public liberal arts university is located in Asheville?
The correct answer is C. UNC Asheville
What is Asheville's nickname?
The correct answer is B. Land of the Sky
The Biltmore Estate was designed by which architect?
The correct answer is C. Richard Morris Hunt
In what year did the Biltmore House open to the public?
The correct answer is C. 1930
Which national forest is located near Asheville?
The correct answer is D. Pisgah National Forest
Asheville's downtown is known for its what type of architecture?
The correct answer is A. Art Deco
Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi, is near Asheville in which range?
The correct answer is A. Black Mountains
The River Arts District in Asheville is known for what?
The correct answer is A. Artist studios and galleries
Which author is buried in Asheville and wrote Look Homeward, Angel?
The correct answer is C. Thomas Wolfe
In what year was the Biltmore House completed?
The correct answer is B. 1895
About how many rooms does the Biltmore House contain?
The correct answer is C. 250
Which scenic highway runs through Asheville and connects Virginia to the Great Smoky Mountains?
The correct answer is B. Blue Ridge Parkway
Which mountain near Asheville is the highest peak east of the Mississippi River?
The correct answer is B. Mount Mitchell
The Grove Park Inn is a historic resort in Asheville. It is known for its massive what?
The correct answer is D. Stone fireplaces and boulders
Which famous writer stayed at the Grove Park Inn and has a room named after him?
The correct answer is B. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Asheville sits at roughly what elevation above sea level?
The correct answer is A. 2,200 feet
The North Carolina Arboretum is located in which city?
The correct answer is A. Asheville
Which river flows through downtown Asheville?
The correct answer is A. French Broad River
What historic downtown plaza is considered the heart of Asheville?
The correct answer is C. Pack Square
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