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This 20 panel exhibit shares the stories of immigrants who began moving to WNC in the early 1800’s through the present. 

The focus of "Coming to the Mountains" is on the businesses, both historic and contemporary that immigrants to our community have established.

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K-12 Schools:

The exhibits are available at no-charge for up to a one month loan with pickup at UNC Asheville Highsmith Student Union front desk. Includes easels,  teacher materials, and student guides.

Houses of Worship, Community Organizations, Non- Profits, Post Secondary Schooling: 

$300 rental*

A staff member will drop the exhibit off and return for pick up one month later.  The borrowing agency is responsible for exhibit installation.

Businesses and Corporations:

$500 rental*

A staff member will drop the exhibit off and return for pick up one month later. The renting agency is responsible for exhibit installation.  Day rates are available at $50.00.

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