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Marion, North Carolina

Pan for gold in a stream that was mined in the early 1800s or look for gemstones in our flumes. Dining and gift shop on site. 51 campsites, 26 are full hook-up with electric, water and sewer, and 25 have electric and water, a dump station is available.

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Historic Downtown Marion

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, downtown Marion was established in 1842. Commercial development began in 1870 on 50 acres donated by John Carson. The Marion Depot is an 1860

Marion, NC Historic Districts

Linville Caverns

NC's only show caverns allows visitors to glimpse nature at work "inside" the mountains. Experienced guides point out interesting stalactite & stalagmite formations & explain the rich history & geological formation of the caverns, showing cave life that exists in a delicate ecosystem &

Marion, NC Caverns

Historic Carson House

Built as a walnut log cabin in 1793

Marion, NC Historic Homes

Linville Mountain Gem Shop & Mines

Area's only custom gem cutting. Fine handmade jewelry. Jewelry repair. Gems, minerals, rocks, lapidary equipment and supplies for sale. Cutting lessons. Gem mining rain or shine year round.

Marion, NC Pioneer History

Things to do near Marion, NC

Bluestone Lodge

Come share our mountain top, where quiet and relaxation become a reality. Relish our mountain views, enjoy a cool breeze whi...

Whiteside Mountain

Named for its sheer, white cliffs, this mountain rises more than 2,100 feet above the Nantahala National Forest. A national r...

On the Verandah

Celebrating our 27th Season - 1981 - 2007! American Fusion Fine Dining in Highlands' most scenic setting overlooking Lake Seq...

Hidden Garden Apts. & Cottages

On Garden Circle and Yonahlossee Road. Furnished, cable color TV, air conditioning and some with fireplaces. 3 bedroom cotta...