The City of Mills River, NC
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The city of Mills River is located in the state of North Carolina in Henderson County and has a population of 6,405 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Mills River is Asheville, approximately 19 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Mills River, including Bojangles' Famous Chicken'n Bisits, Fox's Pizza Den & Ice Cream Shoppe, Broadmoor Golf Links Restaurant, TCBY and China Dynasty. For a larger selection of Mills River restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Mills River Golf Courses, Botanical Gardens and/or Museums, including the Etowah Valley Country Club & Golf Lodge -South/North, Broadmoor Golf Links, Crooked Creek Golf Club, North Carolina Arboretum and Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Mills River please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Mills River:
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
- Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport (GSP)
Mills River, North Carolina Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Mills River
In the month of December, Mills River experiences an average high temperature of 49 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 25 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.84 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Mills River with daytime temperatures averaging 81 degrees in the summer, and 48 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Mills River to receive an average of 4.16 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.46 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 99 degrees in the summer and as low as -16 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Mills River 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 40.
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Mills River, North Carolina Attractions
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Furman University Japanese Garden - , Furman University, The Furman University Asian Garden is an Asian garden that can be found on the campus of Furman University at 3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, South Carolina. It is open daily without charge.
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Great Smokies Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort - Asheville, The Great Smokies Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort is an 18 hole resort golf course in Buncombe County North Carolina. This course is located in the city of Asheville, . Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 828-253-5874.
Address: 1 Holiday Inn Dr, Asheville, NC 28806
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Grove Park Inn Resort, The - Asheville, The Grove Park Inn Resort is an 18 hole resort golf course in Buncombe County North Carolina. This course is located in the city of Asheville, . Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 828-252-2711.
Address: 290 Macon Ave, Asheville, NC 28804
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Haywood Community College Arboretum - , Haywood Community College, Haywood Community College is a community college located in Clyde, a town in the western part of North Carolina. Established in 1965, the college offers associate's degree programs and online courses in programs such as forestry, fish and wildlife management, and professional crafts. The college's 83-acre campus includes an arboretum, a mill pond, and a working gristmill constructed by student labor.
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Highland Lake Golf Club - Flat Rock, The Highland Lake Golf Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Henderson County North Carolina. Built in 1972, this Flat Rock course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 828-692-0143. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt required.
Address: 34 Highland Golf Drive, Flat Rock, NC 28731
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Hillandale Golf Course - Greenville, The Hillandale Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Greenville County South Carolina. Built in 1930, this Greenville course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 864-250-1700. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 109 S Parker Rd, Greenville, SC 29609
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HollyWild Animal Park - , Inman, Hollywild Animal Park is a non-profit zoo in Inman, South Carolina. The 100-acre park has more than 500 animals. A number of the animals have appeared in TV shows and movies.
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Iron Tree Golf Course - , Clide, The Iron Tree Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Haywood County North Carolina. Built in 1991, this Clide course designed by Bill McCracken is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 828-627-1933. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 676 Irontree Dr, Clide, NC 28721
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Lake Junaluska Golf Course - Waynesville, The Lake Junaluska Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Haywood County North Carolina. Built in 1919, this Waynesville course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 828-456-5777. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 19 Golf Course Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786
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Lake Lure Municipal Golf Course - Lake Lure, The Lake Lure Municipal Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Rutherford County North Carolina. Built in 1929, this Lake Lure course designed by Donald Ross is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 828-625-4472. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: Hwy 6474, Lake Lure, NC 28746
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Mills River, North Carolina Hotels
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Mills River, North Carolina Restaurants
This is a list of Mills River Specialty Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops, Chinese Restaurants, Pizza Restaurants and Sandwich Shops. Happy Dining!
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Mills River Articles
Published November 8, 2010
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