Mine for native gemstones with one of the oldest mining families in North Carolina. Documented by National Geographic Magizine. Mining this area since 1810. Featured on PBS and in Readers Digest. Open year-round with covered flumes. Heated indoor flume in winter with warm water. Gemcutting &
Spruce Pine, NC Pioneer HistoryEnjoy hayrides following the path of the Revolutionary War mountain soldiers or storytelling hayrides about our part of the mountains. An Appalachian cultural & historical center celebrating the people, music, art &
Spruce Pine, NC OrchardsVisitors can see soap made dailyApril - October, and enjoy all our handmade soaps (70+ varieties)
Spruce Pine, NC Tours Exhibits feature minerals and gems found in North Carolina. Fun, interactive displays explain the importance of mining in the region.
Spruce Pine, NC Museums
Hampton Inn Hendersonville offers spacious guest rooms full of thoughtful amenities, complemented by friendly service in a re...
What a location! The Cherokee/Great Smokies KOA is bordered on one side by the serence Raven Fork River and on the other side...
Excellent American cuisine in a classic atmosphere: the historical home of Former State Senator Eugene Transou. Catering al...
Open all year, seven days a week for lunch and dinner. Dine-in, pick-up and delivery available. Hand-tossed pizza, calzones...