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Monte Alban, Inc.

Mexican Restaurant. Open year round.

Franklin, NC Businesses

Sheffield Mine

As seen on the Travel Channel! We're right in the heart of gem mining country, minutes from Franklin. Our mine is great fun for families ... and sometimes profitable as well. Search for native ruby and sapphire. We also have enriched dirt for kids!

Franklin, NC Pioneer History

Watauga Creek Home Furnishings

Unique western, southwestern and cabin furniture/accessories. Visit our retail location 2.5 miles south of Franklin on U.S. Hwy. 441. (Minor upholstry)

Franklin, NC Businesses

Tallent's Stage Stop

Restaurant. Open year round. Mon - Friday 11:00am - 4

Franklin, NC Businesses

Things to do Pioneer History near Franklin, NC

Heather Grove Gold & Gem Panning

A family-oriented recreational attraction with gold and gem panning, high banking, sluicing and dredging. Five rustic cabins ...

Nantahala River Gem Mines

Nantahala River Gem Mine is located in the cool scenic mountains of Western North Carolina. WNC is well known as a gem capita...

Gallery of Gems & Minerals

See our selection of gemstones and custom jewelry. We're just south of Franklin, in the Gemstone Capitol of the World....

Jackson Hole Trading Post

Cleanest gem mine around! Located on Waterfall Dr. between Franklin and Highlands on Hwy. 64. Custom jewelry, semiprecious co...

Old Pressley Sapphire Mine

An original mine. Birthplace of the World's Largest Blue Star Sapphires, "The Star of the Carolinas" and "The Southern Star" ...