Over the past 14 months, we’ve sat at home and watched the world come to a halt, dreaming of the next time we’d be able to safely hit the road or board an airplane. With vaccines now rolling out across the country and states slowly reopening, it’s time to think about traveling again.
These five regions are booming with agritourism opportunities and they’re just as ready for visits from vacation-hungry travelers as you are to leave the house.
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Asheville, North Carolina
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville boasts more than 17 farmers markets that feature fresh produce and goods from surrounding farms. Sample local fare at restaurants and craft breweries in Asheville’s bustling downtown, many of which are committed to farm-to-table menus. Try your hand at beekeeping at Killer Bees Honey Farm, which offers tours protective suit, veil and gloves included and close inspections of their buzzing hives. Get off the beaten p