Peachy the Magazine Fall 2022 | Page 51

GARDENS
MINDFULNESS FOR GENERATIONS
Self-care remains at the heart of everything at Biltmore . A range of mindful activities complements the estate ’ s beautiful surroundings , allowing for immersion into the landscape .
Biltmore offers an array of wellness experiences such as making nature mandalas , mindfulness walks , morning yoga , and guided bird walks .
Visitors can also enjoy ‘ Olmsted ’ s Biltmore : A Collection of Scenic Stops ’ throughout the grounds . These stops feature interpretive signage with engaging stories about Olmsted ’ s life and work , as well as the stunning views he envisioned for Biltmore .
The walking route around the house and gardens also emphasizes Olmsted ’ s philosophy of nature ’ s benefits to mankind .
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