Nestled in the Pisgah National Forest, Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI) was previously a facility of NASA. Visit this institute to embark upon your journey through space. They host a number of activities, summer camps, workshops and field trips for children and adults of all ages. It also home to a museum that showcases various meteorites, minerals and gems.

Phone: (828) 862-5554

Cross Streets: Near the intersection of Medical Park Dr and Sweeten Creek Rd