The city of Asheville is nestled between the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains in Western North Carolina. Asheville boasts pleasant year-round weather and serves as the county seat of Buncombe County. The city has a population of approximately 72,000 and is the largest city in Western North Carolina, the tenth largest city in the State.
Asheville has been described as "Paris of the South," "Santa Fe of the East," "New Age Mecca," and "Land of the Sky." It's a city that Self magazine proclaimed America’s "Happiest City," and one which Rolling Stone magazine dubbed "America’s New Freak Capital." Money Magazine has called Asheville one of the "Best Places to Retire," and AARP cites it as one of the "Best Places to Reinvent Your Life." PETA lists Asheville as "America's Best Vegetarian-Friendly Small City."
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