This is a great place in Asheville to take kids if you have time to do. Many indigenous animals (bear, wolf, deer, snakes). There is also a petting zoo. The staff is very educated and happy to help. You can call ahead and they can give you feeding schedules. More

this is a great place for the little ones. You can just meander along the paths and let the little ones run. Lots of shade and a petting area too. More

Little disappointed with the few wildlife at the center. Guess we were accustomed to large zoos such as Audubon Zoo in New Orleans. The trails were nice and some flowers were in bloom. More

This is a great day trip to take kids to. The otters are the favorite thing there to watch. The wolves are cool when they howl. Wish there was more animals there. But love the petting zoo More

We came to Asheville on spring break for our kids. We loved this cute little center. Our favorite part was the outside Q & A session w/ the owl expert. More

Great place to visit a zoo..lots of animals and a great place to take the kids.. More

We took 2 of our children to the nature center. It is cute, but getting tired. A lot of the animals were out of sight on this particular day, so I boys grew bored. We have visited the Greenville, SC zoo many times and it has a better layout and obviously has more contributors. It's a nice place for little... More

So much fun for families. See native wildlife and pet the goats and sheep. It provides a lot of learning experiences and has been a lot of fun every time we visit. Walking through is also very nice and woodsy, and they have a botanical trail on site. More

This a lovely setting and very interesting for children. More