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SUMMARY:Hike With A Historian | The Evolution of Asheville's Early 20th Cen
 tury Architecture
LOCATION:Downtown Asheville
DESCRIPTION:The Asheville Museum of History (AMoH) is excited to announce a
  community partner Hike with a Historian program with local historian Heat
 h Towson of Mountaineer Motor Tours. Join us as we explore Asheville's gre
 at architectural works highlighted in our newest exhibit\, Building in The
  Land of the Sky. Along the way\, you will hear the stories behind their c
 onstruction while learning about Asheville's architectural development dur
 ing the early twentieth century.The tour will go from the Grove Arcade to 
 Pack Square\, taking approximately 1 - 1.5 hours.Historical Waypoints:Grov
 e Arcade & Haywood StreetSt. Lawrence BasilicaVanderbilt Hotel (now Vander
 bilt Apartments)Loughran BuildingS&W CafeteriaDrhumor BuildingHistoric Chu
 rches of Church Street (highlighting the three historic churches in this a
 rea)Pack Square\, Akzona Building (I.M. Pei & Partners)\, & Asheville City
  Hall and the County CourthouseDetails:When: Monday\, October 12thTime: 10
  AM – 11:30 AM [est. end time]Meet: 9:50 AM at the South Entrance of Gro
 ve ArcadeParking [Recommendation]: Wall Street Parking Garage or Rankin St
 reet Parking Garage [see city webpage for parking fees]\; Meter street par
 king may be available adjacent to Grove Arcade\, but not guaranteed.Hike L
 ength/Difficulty: ~ 2 Miles | Easy to Moderate | SidewalkWhat to Bring:Wat
 er and snacks\; closed-toed\, sturdy shoes and comfortable\, weather-appro
 priate clothing\; and any needed medications.Rain Date: In the event of in
 clement weather\, participants will be notified in advance if the event is
  to be rescheduled. The alternate rain date will be announced promptly. Fu
 ll Weather PolicyTickets: AMoH Members | $35 [plus fees & taxes]General Ad
 mission | $45 [plus fees & taxes]We also have no-cost\, community-funded t
 ickets available for each event. We want our events to be accessible to as
  many people as possible. If you are able\, please consider making a donat
 ion along with your ticket purchase. These donations are placed in our Com
 munity Fund\, which allows us to offer tickets at no cost to those who wou
 ld otherwise be unable to attend.Emergency Contact Form:All registrants mu
 st fill out the waiver and emergency contact form in advance. Registrants 
 will receive a waiver and emergency contact form soon after registering fo
 r the program.Hike Leader/s:This outing is led by Heath Towson\, local his
 torian and owner of Mountaineer Motor Tours\, and by Steven Nickollof\, AM
 oH Director of Programs.Heath Towson is an Asheville native\, born in "The
  Land of the Sky." He runs his own tour company\, Mountaineer Motor Tours
 \, which provides tours of Asheville in a 1923 Ford Model T\, step on guid
 e services for charter bus groups\, and historical speaking presentations.
  Towson also serves as a docent and tour guide at the Estes-Winn Antique C
 ar Museum in Historic Grovewood Village. This summer\, he hosted The Motor
  Mile Car Show on Coxe Avenue\, highlighting Asheville's early automotive 
 history on the city's historic "Motor Mile."Steven has an MA in American h
 istory and is interested in both Appalachian and environmental history. He
  is also Wilderness First Aid/CPR certified.For questions\, please contact
  Steven Nickollof at education@ashevillehistory.org\n\nBoletos: https://ww
 w.simpletix.com/e/hike-with-a-historian-the-evolution-of-ash-tickets-29324
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