Spruce Pine, North Carolina
Museum of N.C. Minerals
Exhibits feature minerals and gems found in North Carolina. Fun, interactive displays explain the importance of mining in the region.
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 HistoryVisitors can see soap made dailyApril - October, and enjoy all our handmade soaps (70+ varieties)
Spruce Pine, NC ToursEnjoy 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 OrchardsLocated high in the Blue Ridge of the Southern Appalachian Mountains, The Mountain Retreat and Learning Centers is a place to...
Plenty of parking; variety of dealers. Open Friday, Saturday & Sunday. ...
50 site campground at 3500 feet near the Appalachian Trail. No designated camp sites, large pavilion also near Wolf Laurel R...
5 mi. south of Robbinsville, NC on Hwy 129 S. Located beside a mountain stream, quiet and serene. Full hookups; bathroom an...
Rooms are cozy and rustic with thick cozy quilts...some with rich pine paneled walls and all with private baths. Lodge great ...