The City of Mars Hill, NC
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The city of Mars Hill is located in the state of North Carolina in Madison County and has a population of 1,798 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Mars Hill is Asheville, approximately 16 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Mars Hill, including Hardees Restaurant, Little Creek Cafe Inc-The Original, Waffle House, Areopagus Casual Dining and Aeropagus Bistro. For a larger selection of Mars Hill restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Mars Hill Golf Courses, Museums, Botanical Gardens and/or Arenas, including the Rush Wray Museum of Yancey County History, University of North Carolina at Asheville Botanical Gardens, Mount Mitchell State Park, Mount Mitchell Golf Club and Grove Park Inn Resort The. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Mars Hill please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Mars Hill:
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
Mars Hill, North Carolina Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Mars Hill
In the month of December, Mars Hill experiences an average high temperature of 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 24 degrees with an average rainfall of 4.19 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Mars Hill with daytime temperatures averaging 80 degrees in the summer, and 48 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Mars Hill to receive an average of 4.95 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.67 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 95 degrees in the summer and as low as -16 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Mars Hill should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 67 degrees, and nighttime lows of 38.
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Mars Hill, North Carolina Attractions
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Memorial Center - East Tennessee State University - , Johnson City, Memorial Center, popularly referred to as the "Mini-Dome", is a 8,539-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee. It currently hosts ETSU's men's and women's basketball teams. It also serves as the indoor venue for tennis and track. At one time, the facility also hosted ETSU's football team, but the school discontinued its football program at the end of the 2003 season as a cost-cutting measure.
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Mount Mitchell Golf Club - Burnsville, The Mount Mitchell Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Yancey County North Carolina. Built in 1975, this Burnsville course designed by Fred Hawtree is open apr 1 to nov 30. Tee times are accepted up to 14 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 828-675-5454. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no other requirements.
Address: 7590 Hwy 80 S, Burnsville, NC 28714
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Mount Mitchell State Park - Burnsville, Mount Mitchell State Park is a North Carolina state park in Yancey County, North Carolina in the US. Established in 1915 by the state legislature, it became the first state park of North Carolina. By doing so, it also established the North Carolina State Parks System within the same bill.
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North Carolina Arboretum - Asheville, The North Carolina Arboretum is an arboretum and botanical garden located within the Bent Creek Experimental Forest of the Pisgah National Forest at 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, southwest of Asheville, North Carolina near the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is open daily except for Christmas Day. There is no admission charge, but some parking fees do apply.
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Orchard Trace Golf Club - Hendersonville, The Orchard Trace Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Henderson County North Carolina. Built in 1993, this Hendersonville course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 828-685-1006. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 942 Sugarloaf Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792
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Penland School of Crafts - Spruce Pine, The Penland School of Crafts is a center for craft education located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, about 50 miles from Asheville, .
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Pine Oaks Golf Club - , Johnson City, The Pine Oaks Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Washington County Tennessee. This course is located in the city of Johnson City. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 423-926-5451.
Address: 1709 Buffalo Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604
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River Trace Golf Course - , Greeneville, The River Trace Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Greene County Tennessee. This course is located in the city of Greeneville. Tee times are accepted up to 30 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 423-639-1622.
Address: 5605 Asheville Hwy, Greeneville, TN 37743
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Rush Wray Museum of Yancey County History - Burnsville, The John Wesley McElroy house is a museum in Burnsville, North Carolina. The vernacular Federal-Greek Revival style house, which was built in the 1840s, is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Shady Springs Golf Course - , Greeneville, The Shady Springs Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Greene County Tennessee. This course is located in the city of Greeneville. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 423-638-4909.
Address: 109 John Deere Rd, Greeneville, TN 37743
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Mars Hill, North Carolina Hotels
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Mars Hill, North Carolina Restaurants
This is a list of Mars Hill Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Breakfast & Brunch Restaurants, Wine Bars, Sandwich Shops and Chinese Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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Mars Hill Articles
Published November 8, 2010
Biltmore Estate House North Carolina - a 250 room mansion that housed some of America's wealthiest before being thrown open to the public as a tourist attraction.
