Welcome to Small Town Friendly!
Centrally located one hour from Asheville and Charlotte, Downtown Forest City is the perfect stop for every trip.
Dine, shop and play at your convenience. With plenty of free parking, wide sidewalks, a variety of shops and meals for every taste, you'll want to explore Main Street Forest City over and over.
Leisurely stroll through historic Main Street and enjoy public art, locally owned shops and unique restaurants. Meet your friends, neighbors, family and visitors at one of the local gathering places or outdoor parks and take part in the numerous outdoor activities and events throughout the year.
From Main Street's Southern hospitality and historic architecture to generations of families and entrepreneurs who have helped pave the way to continued growth, Forest City is a small town anchored by deep roots.
The purpose of Explore Forest City is to promote the great things that are taking place in our beautiful town.
We’re so happy that you’re here.
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