Rutherford's New Soccer Park
By Lucci | Published 2026-03-21T21:34:23.366Z
Sports
Location: Asheville, Buncombe County, Rutherford County, Forest City, North Carolina
New soccer park in Rutherford County aims to attract tourists. Will it impact Asheville's tourism industry? Details on the Legacy Soccer Park.
A new $17.4 million soccer park has opened in Rutherford County, a potential to draw visitors and tourism dollars.The Legacy Soccer Park in Forest City, North Carolina, was unveiled on March 20, 2026. The 57-acre site features six soccer fields, including one championship-grade artificial turf field and five natural turf fields. It also includes two enclosed urban pitches, a clubhouse, concessions, restrooms, and office space. Night lighting, a playground, and picnic areas are also available. It
Keywords: soccer park, Rutherford County, Asheville tourism, sports tourism, Legacy Soccer Park, North Carolina, tourism revenue