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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



Rose Creek Mine

Find enriched and native gems including ruby, sapphire, garnet, amethyst, citrine, moonstone, topaz, smoky & rose quartz and more! All equipment is provided and we help beginners. Admission includes first bucket, $2

Franklin, NC Pioneer History

Things to do near Franklin, NC

Alpine Village Inn

Located close to shops, restaurants and the park, Alpine Village Inn has comfortable rooms that are attractively furnished wi...

Transylvania Balloon Company

Hot Air Balloon Rides. Hendersonville is part of NC's largest apple-producing region. Float above the orchards, farms, rivers...

Lake Junaluska Golf Course

One-year membership fee: $475. Back (64.6 rating, 98 slope); Forward (2681 yards). rstrnt./lounge, putt. green, pro shop, ren...

Burgiss Farm Bed & Breakfast

100 year old mountain farmhouse. Fireplace and private bath. Open year-round. ...