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 History Exhibits feature minerals and gems found in North Carolina. Fun, interactive displays explain the importance of mining in the region.
Spruce Pine, NC Museums
Enjoy 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 OrchardsHotel built in the last 5 years. Located on Acquoni Rd. off the main roads. Shops and restaurants with in walking distance....
The Inn at Ragged Gardens still feels like a summer cottage, its rooms filled with art, antiques and oriental rugs. Elegant r...
Fleetwood Falls chalet rentals surrounded by nature trails, mountain streams, and two lakes. Near the New River.
Five spacious guest rooms, one of which is a separate cottage, each has a personality of its own with period furnishings. In...