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The Lion and the Rose beer
What’s better than a pint of fresh beer on a warm spring day or for that matter a cold and dreary winter day? (We’ve had more than enough of those this winter let me tell ya) Heck! Any day is a good day for beer! Well, here at the Lion and the Rose we have …
Asheville fly fishing catch
As some of you already know, Steve and I love the outdoors. Although we were born in different parts of the U.S., we both grew up with a fishing pole in our hands. Let's reminisce back to those fun childhood fishing days of Karen and Steve for just a minute..... Ah, those were good times! We may …
The Lion and the Rose snowman
Vanderbilt House Party at Biltmore Starting February 8, 2019, you could be one of the first visitors to experience Biltmore as if you had been a guest of the Vanderbilts at the turn of the 19th century. A new audio-guided tour offers narration based on those who lived and worked in Biltmore. Clothing vignettes are …
Biltmore Christmas lights
Looking for fun and unique ways to celebrate the holiday season? We've collected some of the best holiday activities from sparkling light displays to festive Christmas events unique to Asheville, North Carolina. Biltmore Candlelight Christmas Evenings (Nov 3 – Jan 5) Create an evening to remember with warm candlelight, firelight, live music from choirs and musicians, …
Blue Ridge Mountain sunset sky
One of the most common questions we have had is where to visit on the Blue Ridge Parkway and how to get there. We will share some of the highlights closest to The Lion and the Rose. You can choose to take just a short drive to a few overlooks or you can use maps and …