Asheville Hotels
Compare rates & save on Hotels in Asheville
Cradle of Forestry in America National Historic Site Description
The Cradle of Forestry in America National Historic Site is dedicated to preserving the first forestry school in North America. This first school was called the Biltmore Forest School and was founded in 1898. Today visitors can see the results of that school and also visit the Forest Discovery Center. Inside adults and children alike will be thrilled by the wonderful displays of forest creatures and their environment.
Hobbies & Activities category: Agricultural area or museum;  Historic site
Address
Cradle of Forestry Historic Site
1001 Pisgah Highway
Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
United States
Map Cradle of Forestry in America National Historic Site
Phone 1 (828) 877-3130
Fax 1 (828) 884-5823
http://www.cradleofforestry.com
Hours
April 15 to November 5
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:009:009:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Cost
Adult$5.00
Child 17 & under$2.50
Child 3 & underFREE
Facilities
Gift shop
Attractions Near Cradle of Forestry in America National Historic Site, Asheville
Hotels in Popular North Carolina Destinations
Top North Carolina Destinations