Coxe avenue, named for famous Asheville developer, Col. Frank Coxe is known for being Asheville's first automotive district. To learn...

1909 Asheville Automobile Dealer's Association, Pack Square at corner of Main Street While out on tours, I often think about how...

The Grove Park Inn, photo by George Masa, courtesy of Southern Appalachian Digital Collections Asheville, North Carolina holds a strong...

Come explore some of the musical history of the Grove Park Inn, in Asheville, North Carolina. We'll take a deep dive into not one, but...

Over the last couple of years, there has been a resurgence of interest in the 1958 cult classic film Thunder Road, starring Robert...

Learn the Complete History of Fred Seely's "Overlook Castle"

Development on Sunset Mountain: The Road to Fred Seely's "Overlook" Castle Fred Seely’s home “Overlook” 2024. Photo by Tim Burchfield,...

"The Spirit of Enka" a Cold War Era 1953 Republic-Fairchild RF-84F Thunderflash aircraft in Candler, North Carolina. Photo by author...

Photo by Camilla Calnan Photography Being out on tours, we hear a lot of different comments about our dear 1923 Ford Model T Mabeline....

Racer Banjo Matthews in "Mr. X" crossing the finish at McCormick Field Speedway Come along with us on this month's historical journey...

At the twilight of the Gilded Age and the dawn of the Progressive Era, Asheville, North Carolina emerged as a leader in the advancement...

On a calm day, crystal clear chimes echo from the top cupola of the Asheville City Hall building. Designed by Beaux Arts architect...

Sometimes I cast my mind back to the 1950s and what it must have been like to be an eight year old kid in Asheville. For some kids, it...

When we left off last week, Hugh Brown was standing at the crossroads. He had lost his business, The Treasure Chest and decided to forge...

This month, we’re going to explore a little bit lesser known area of Asheville’s history. Mountaineer Motor Tours doesn’t just cover...

DeLorean DMC-12 at Grove Park Inn Asheville NC - Thanks to Alvan Judson (owner) photo by author Over Asheville’s history, it has been...

Kip, Reid and Heath return to the origin of our story, 101 Coxe Avenue. Photo by Franzi Charen When we left off in last week's...

Chrysler 300 B Owners Manual Cover - Courtesy Stellantis Archives Last week when we left off in part I, we had just begun researching the...

Photo by Franzi Charen - 1956 Chrysler 300B There are certain feelings that come along in our lives that are intrinsically special. These...

Douglas Ellington - Source Douglas Dobell Ellington - Douglas Ellington - Wikipedia If you have been in Asheville long enough, at some...