This history nerd is pretty active on social media. Fine, I am very active there. Recently on Threads I was lamenting about how I felt like when people ask for recommendations for things to do in Asheville, I usually don’t comment because all of my suggestions would be nerdy history things. Well, imagine my surprise when people commented and said THEY WOULD BE INTERESTED IN THAT STUFF. Then I threw out a “Maybe I should do a blog series” and there was actually some intrigue so here we are! A new blog series is born! I have written a couple of posts that fit the category that I will include links to at the bottom. Now let’s get on with the show…. For context, I am not from Asheville. I grew up in Metro Atlanta and you wouldn’t like how I say Appalachia. It took me a while to acclimate to the area. However, once I reached 5 years here in 2023 I realized it was time to start learning more about the area. So I have made it a mission to see the places and do the things in Asheville and surrounding areas in Western North Carolina. And I … Continue reading A History Nerd’s Guide to Asheville: Public Libraries