Vance Birthplace Plan Your Visit History Support This Site Digital Resources Visit Vance Birthplace Explore daily life on an early 1800s plantation in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Step inside a 1790s slave dwelling and hear the stories of the women and men who were enslaved by the Vances. Take a tour through the reconstructed birthplace of Zebulon B. Vance to discover how the environment and society of Western North Carolina shaped his political career. Tucked into the picturesque Reems Creek Valley, our site features seven historic and reconstructed buildings as well as a visitor center with interactive exhibits. Visitors can take a guided tour of the site, browse our exhibits, and conclude their visit with lunch in our picnic shelter—featuring panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains Plan Your Visit Location and Hours Vance Birthplace 911 Reems Creek Rd. Weaverville, N.C. 28787 Hours Tuesday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday, and most major holidays Admission is free Contact 828-645-6706vance@ncdcr.gov Donate an Artifact Historic Sites Use Guidelines Contact Us Upcoming Events All Events at Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace Follow Vance Birthplace Facebook @VanceBirthplaceNCHS Twitter @VanceBirthplace Instagram @VanceBirthplace Youtube Vance Birthplace State Historic Site
Vance Birthplace Plan Your Visit History Support This Site Digital Resources Visit Vance Birthplace Explore daily life on an early 1800s plantation in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Step inside a 1790s slave dwelling and hear the stories of the women and men who were enslaved by the Vances. Take a tour through the reconstructed birthplace of Zebulon B. Vance to discover how the environment and society of Western North Carolina shaped his political career. Tucked into the picturesque Reems Creek Valley, our site features seven historic and reconstructed buildings as well as a visitor center with interactive exhibits. Visitors can take a guided tour of the site, browse our exhibits, and conclude their visit with lunch in our picnic shelter—featuring panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains Plan Your Visit Location and Hours Vance Birthplace 911 Reems Creek Rd. Weaverville, N.C. 28787 Hours Tuesday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday, and most major holidays Admission is free Contact 828-645-6706vance@ncdcr.gov Donate an Artifact Historic Sites Use Guidelines Contact Us Upcoming Events All Events at Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace Follow Vance Birthplace Facebook @VanceBirthplaceNCHS Twitter @VanceBirthplace Instagram @VanceBirthplace Youtube Vance Birthplace State Historic Site