Last month we did some traveling and went on a big road trip. I shared the first part of our visit to Laurel, MS and Perdido Key, FL with you here if you missed it. After leaving the beach, we wanted to visit a part of the country we haven't really spent time in before and headed to the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina. This trip was a last minute pivot from previous plans, so we were winging it, making plans as we went. When friends heard we were headed to the area they graciously offered us some of their passes to tour The Biltmore House and Estate. We jumped at the chance and are so grateful for their generosity! A few facts consolidated from our visit and Google - Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Asheville, NC, the Biltmore is the largest privately owned home in the United States. It was built by George Washington Vanderbilt from 1889-1897, and he married Edith Stuyvesant Vanderbilt in 1898. Their only child, Cornelia, was born......
