Mountain Gateway Museum Tours

If the forecast is looking bleak, why not spend your day at Mountain Gateway Museum? You'll be surprised just how many interesting facts you can learn about the past here.

Situated in Old Fort, this collection of historical artifacts is well worth including on your itinerary. But you'll find plenty more to see and do in the area. Catawba Falls, Old Fort Railroad Museum, and Old Fort Picnic Area aren't too far away from Mountain Gateway Museum.

Plan a trip to see Mountain Gateway Museum

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Hillwinds Inn

Hillwinds Inn

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Blowing Rock
Price was $1,061, price is now $669 per person
$669
per person
Dec 16 - Dec 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Miami (MIA) to Asheville (AVL)
8.4/10 Very Good! (957 reviews)
The room was very clean. The beds were horrible. For the cost of the room I was expecting a updated room. Was not worth what it cost. Will not be staying again.

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025

The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge

The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge

2.5 out of 5
Downtown Boone Historic District
Price was $1,189, price is now $734 per person
$734
per person
Dec 16 - Dec 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Miami (MIA) to Asheville (AVL)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (155 reviews)
Very nice hotel. Close to local downtown shopping and restaurants.

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

Boxwood Lodge

Boxwood Lodge

2 out of 5
Downtown Blowing Rock
Price was $1,061, price is now $669 per person
$669
per person
Dec 16 - Dec 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Miami (MIA) to Asheville (AVL)
9/10 Wonderful! (370 reviews)
This apartment was a good value option

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2025

Popular places to visit

#aboveitall #lifeatexpedia Catawba Falls near Asheville, NC!

Catawba Falls

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Catawba Falls, a lovely green space in Black Mountain. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its breweries.

Catawba Falls

Arrowhead Monument

You can find out about the history of Old Fort with a stop at Arrowhead Monument. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Arrowhead Monument

Old Fort Railroad Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Old Fort Railroad Museum during your trip to Old Fort. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Old Fort Railroad Museum

Davidson's Fort Historic Park

Find out about the history of Old Fort with a stop at Davidson's Fort Historic Park. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

Davidson's Fort Historic Park

Old Fort Picnic Area

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Old Fort Picnic Area, a lovely green space in Old Fort. Discover the breweries and its live music while you're in the area.

Old Fort Picnic Area

Andrews Geyser

Andrews Geyser is just one of the places to see in Old Fort, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Andrews Geyser

Best Lodging Options Near Mountain Gateway Museum

Such Great Heights | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub & Mountain View!

Such Great Heights | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub & Mountain View!

Old Fort
Such Great Heights | Pet Friendly, Hot Tub & Mountain View!
Nomad Retreat | Pet-Friendly, Hot Tub & Mountain View

Nomad Retreat | Pet-Friendly, Hot Tub & Mountain View

Old Fort
Nomad Retreat | Pet-Friendly, Hot Tub & Mountain View
Modern Sanctuary| Modern Amenities Amidst Rustic Charm

Modern Sanctuary| Modern Amenities Amidst Rustic Charm

Old Fort
Modern Sanctuary| Modern Amenities Amidst Rustic Charm
Pool is OPEN! Mountain views, hiking, biking, 25 minutes to AVL

Pool is OPEN! Mountain views, hiking, biking, 25 minutes to AVL

2 out of 5
Old Fort
Pool is OPEN! Mountain views, hiking, biking, 25 minutes to AVL
Nature at it's Best

Nature at it's Best

Old Fort
Nature at it's Best
Cozy camper with AC and WiFi in delightful Old Fort

Cozy camper with AC and WiFi in delightful Old Fort

2 out of 5
Old Fort
Cozy camper with AC and WiFi in delightful Old Fort
Blue Ridge Mountain Air

Blue Ridge Mountain Air

Old Fort
Blue Ridge Mountain Air
Charming 4-bedroom cabin with Hot Tub and Firepit in Old Fort

Charming 4-bedroom cabin with Hot Tub and Firepit in Old Fort

Old Fort
Charming 4-bedroom cabin with Hot Tub and Firepit in Old Fort
'Bair' Necessities relaxing Cabin with Fire Pit

'Bair' Necessities relaxing Cabin with Fire Pit

Old Fort
'Bair' Necessities relaxing Cabin with Fire Pit
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