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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Arcadian Management, LTD

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Condos and cottages located on Shore Drive and the north end of Myrtle Beach, ocean…

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Barrick Goldstrike Mine Tour

Elko, Nevada

Visit one of the largest gold mines in North America producing over two million ounces…

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Broad River Gems and Mining Company

Rutherfordton, North Carolina

6 acres. On-site gem mining & fossil dig. Located on the gold berring Broad River.…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Business Management Services

Bedford, New Hampshire

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Business Management Services

Bedford, New Hampshire

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Capital Mineral Club

Center Ossipee, New Hampshire

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Capital Mineral Club

Center Ossipee, New Hampshire

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Capital Mineral Club

Center Ossipee, New Hampshire

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Capital Mineral Club

Center Ossipee, New Hampshire

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Center Mine

New Salem, North Dakota

Mining operation in the powerbelt area of North Dakota.

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Crossroads Property Management

Twin Mountain, New Hampshire

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Crossroads Property Management

Twin Mountain, New Hampshire

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Dakota Westmoreland Coal Mine

Beulah, North Dakota

Lignite mine in the state's powerbelt region.

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Edgemoor Par 3

Chester, South Carolina

Two water holes; Reasonable rates and electric golf carts.

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Eggemoggin Textile Studio

Sargentville, Maine

The textile studio features a showroom with work by Christine Leith and several other textile…

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

ERA-Tetterton Management Group at Summer Winds

Salter Path, North Carolina

Salter Path, NC - Luxury oceanfront condominiums and conference center with on-site management in Salter…

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Falkirk Mine

Underwood, North Dakota

The second-largest surface coal mine in North Dakota, Falkirk provides Coal Creek Station with over…

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Ferri's Pizza

Moscow, Pennsylvania

The area's first and ONLY coal mine theme pizza shop! Come for a pizza and…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Freedom Mine

Beulah, North Dakota

One of 10 largest coal mines in the United States.

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Gallery of Gems & Minerals

Franklin, North Carolina

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

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine

Spruce Pine, North Carolina

As seen on the "Learning Channel," hunt for amazing treasures. Gem mine rain or shine.…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Gem, Mineral, Fossil And Jewelry Show

South Charleston, West Virginia

33rd Annual Largest Gem & Mineral Show in WV Come join your friends and neighbors…

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Gold City Gem Mine, Jewelry & General Store

Franklin, North Carolina

Gem Mining, Gold Panning, Gem Cutting & Mounting, Jewelry Store, General Store, Antiques & Specialties

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Gold Hill Mines Historic Park

Gold Hill, North Carolina

Gold Hill Mines Historic Park is a 70 acre park adjacent to the historic gold…

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Happy Jack Chalk Mine

Scotia

Explore one of Nebraska's most unique underground adventures. Experience the spectacular beauty of the North…

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Heather Grove Gold & Gem Panning

Marion, North Carolina

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

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Hiddenite Gems/Emerald Hollow Mine

Hiddenite, North Carolina

Known as "The Gem Capitol of the World," Emerald Hollow provides an educational, fun experience…

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Jackson Hole Trading Post

Highlands, North Carolina

Cleanest gem mine around! Located on Waterfall Dr. between Franklin and Highlands on Hwy. 64.…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Linville Mountain Gem Shop & Mines

Marion, North Carolina

Area's only custom gem cutting. Fine handmade jewelry. Jewelry repair. Gems, minerals, rocks, lapidary equipment…

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Monongah Mine Disaster Centennial Remembrance

Monongah, West Virginia

Thursday, August 16, 2007, 7:00 p.m. Dinner at Westchester Village Guest Speaker, Governor Joe Manchin…

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Moonstone Gem Mine

Franklin, North Carolina

Native & enriched gem mine.

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Mountain Creek Gold Mine

New London, North Carolina

Gold Mining and gold panning available on site.

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Nantahala River Gem Mines

Bryson City, North Carolina

Nantahala River Gem Mine is located in the cool scenic mountains of Western North Carolina.…

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

NC Division of Coastal Management

Raleigh, North Carolina

Regional beach access information.

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Newmont Gold Mine Tour

Carlin, Nevada

Tour of open-pit gold mine and processing facilities.

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Old Pressley Sapphire Mine

Canton, North Carolina

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

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Reed Gold Mine

Midland, North Carolina

Today, Reed Gold Mine is the only underground gold mind open to the public. There,…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Rio Doce Gem Mine

Little Switzerland, North Carolina

Gem mining, gem cutting, gem cutting school, jewelry making.

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Rock & Gem Show

South Charleston, West Virginia

October 20 - 21. 34th Anual Gem, Mineral, Fossil & Jewelry Show and Sale. Admission:…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Rocky Face Gem Mine

Franklin, North Carolina

Native & enriched gem mine. Covered, concrete flumes.

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Rose Creek Mine

Franklin, North Carolina

Find enriched and native gems including ruby, sapphire, garnet, amethyst, citrine, moonstone, topaz, smoky &…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Ruggles Mine

Grafton, New Hampshire

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Ruggles Mine

Grafton, New Hampshire

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Salt Kettle Rest Area

Oakwood, Illinois

The Salt Kettle Rest Area is accessible from the westbound lands of I-74 between Danville…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Screen Gems Studios/EUE

Wilmington, North Carolina

Experience Wilmington's film history with a tour of EUE Screen Gems Studios. You will get…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Sheffield Mine

Franklin, North Carolina

As seen on the Travel Channel! We're right in the heart of gem mining country,…

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Smoky Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine

Cherokee, North Carolina

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Spruce Pine Gem & Gold Mine

Spruce Pine, North Carolina

Mine for native gemstones with one of the oldest mining families in North Carolina. Documented…

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

The Promenade at Sagemore

Marlton, New Jersey

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

The Rocks - Gemstone Mining

Moncure, North Carolina

Located in the heart of North Carolina, Royce Reeves and Curtis Casey have brought the…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Valley Gem Sternwheeler

Marietta, Ohio

The gentle splash of the paddlewheel reminds you of a bygone era, but this modern-day…

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Vulture Mine

Wickenburg, Arizona

Discovered in 1863 by the Austrian Henry Wickenburg, Vulture Mine was the largest producing gold…

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