NIce place to visit on a rainy day. Really beautiful arts and crafts. Wish I had money to buy something

The Folk Art Center is unlike any gift/craft shop you will ever visit. The selection of crafts and artwork and excellent, well priced and work seeing.

Go out of your way to visit the Folk Art Center. Loads of interesting crafts. And the drive up to it is breathtaking. Do not miss hte gift shop.

this is a gem of a place on the blue ridge parkway. it has a very varied collection of exhibited crafts on the second floor, and changing things for sale on the first floor. there were great old photographs of craftspeople of the 20s on the walls, along with some of their products in the cases. the stuff downstairs was... More

If you are on the Blueridge Parkway near Asheville, NC, don't miss going to the Folk Art Center. It has crafts from all the local artisans displayed in a large, well appointed showroom. There were beautiful hand made crafts to purchase. Worth the stop on the Parkway.

We have been to the Folk Art Center many times. Since we live in the area we are also lucky enough to have met a number of the artists. They are really really talented people. All are members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild. Frequently there are artists there giving demonstrations. It's a very attractive place. There are also some... More

This was on my "must see" list and I wasn't disappointed. The permanent exhibit showcases most forms of art and crafts and then there's an exhibition of current arts and crafts which are for sale. The gift shop has a great selection of handmade items.

The Folk Art Center has always been a great place to view the arts and crafts of the mountains. During our visit this time we we treated to a demo of woodworking on a lathe.

WOW, this place is amazing to visit. So many talented folks displaying their works. The building and grounds were nice to walk round. I like made in America. Take time to visit this art center you won't be disappointed.