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Gold City Gem Mine, Jewelry & General Store

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

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Tallent's Stage Stop

Restaurant. Open year round. Mon - Friday 11:00am - 4

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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!

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Things to do Businesses near Franklin, NC

Woodlands BBQ

Featuring chopped and sliced beef and pork, ribs and chicken. Wide selection of sandwiches and Mexican food available. Dail...

Tanger Shoppes on the Parkway

Shop Tanger Shoppes on the Parkway in Blowing Rock and buy direct from over 30 brand name manufacturer and designer outlet st...

Gragg House

Accommodations at one of Boone's finest B&B's. Quiet, secluded densely wooded haven in close proximity to all there is to se...

Super 8 - Biltmore Square

Located minutes from Biltmore Estate, the Blue Ridge Parkway, downtown Asheville and other attractions. Guestrooms feature mi...

Lake Lure Marina

Hop on board one of our many boats and experience Lake Lure first hand. The Lake Lure Marina and the Resort Marina (at Lake L...