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 additional buckets. Covered flume for a great mining experience rain or shine. Be sure to visit our Rock Shop! Open April 1 to October 31.

Getting There & Details

Address
115 Terrace Ridge Drive
Phone
(828)349-3774
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.rosecreekmine.com
Map
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