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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site NC

Lat, Long: 35.26815509, -82.45106258

Designation: National Historic Site

Post Helene Status: Grounds / trails open dawn till dusk 7 days a week. Hikers lot limited to 24 cars. Barn & video open 7 days a week 10-3. Bookstore / park open Sat and Sun 10-3. Interagency passes can be purchased here. Half mile walk from parking to farm / house area.

Weather:

Average Monthly Highs and Lows January - 45 / 25 February - 50 / 30 March - 55 / 35 April - 60 / 40 May- 70 / 60 June - 80 / 65 July - 85 / 65 August - 80 / 65 September - 75 / 55 October - 70 / 45 November - 60 / 35 December - 50 / 30

Directions:

The park is located three miles south of Hendersonville, NC on Little River Road off of the Greenville Highway/Rt. 225 in Flat Rock, NC. Visitors using GPS or mapping software should use 1800 Little River Road and look for the signs directing you to the main visitor parking lot off Little River Road. To access the Hikers Parking lot, use 1928 Little River Road as the GPS address. You will see signs for the Hiker's parking lot, on the left, just before Carl Sandburg Lane.

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Address/Contact:

81 Carl Sandburg Lane

Flat Rock, US, 28731

Phone: 8286934178

Email: carl_administration@nps.gov

Entrance Fees:

A view of the Sandburg Home as visitors enter the parkA view of the front lake and Sandburg Home as visitors enter the parkDairy goats graze peacefully near the Sandburg barnA view of Sandburg's study as visitors see it todaySpring-born kid goats greet visitors to the barnTwo visitors enjoy a stroll through the trees on a park trail