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The Biltmore Estate

My son Sam was married in Asheville, North Carolina last year. Jackie and I loved exploring the area and one of the highlights was visiting the Biltmore Estate. Like most popular attractions, you must buy your ticket online for a specific tour time and pay in advance. Tickets are around $100, but well worth it. The residence was built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895. It is the largest privately owned house in the United States at 178,926 square feet of floor space...

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A dining room at the Biltmore Estate filled with red chairs and elaborate chandeliers.

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