# Cradle of Forestry in America

> The site of the first forestry school in the US, founded in 1898 on Biltmore land, with paved trails past old cabins and a logging locomotive. Open from sprin

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The site of the first forestry school in the US, founded in 1898 on Biltmore land, with paved trails past old cabins and a logging locomotive. Open from spring to early November; admission is charged.

- **Nearest town:** Brevard, NC
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** 35.3504, -82.7783

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