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| Asheville #7 Smart Place to Live
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Originally Posted by Smart Money #7 Asheville, N.C.
A virtually franchise-free downtown, world-class cuisine, amazing crafts, live music venues and fine arts make this city tucked into the Blue Ridge mountain range one of a kind.
What we loved: Blue Spiral 1, a gallery of American art that's fresh, fun and fascinating. Where else can you find birds made from credit cards?
If Asheville were a band, it would play bluegrass, and not just because that music is indigenous to this city in western North Carolina. Like a great bluegrass band, Asheville effortlessly blends its distinctive voices -- and it rings authentic.
-- Robert Frick
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