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Spruce Pine, North Carolina

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Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine

As seen on the "Learning Channel,"

Spruce Pine, NC Pioneer History

Spruce Pine Gem & Gold Mine

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

Historic Orchard at Altapass

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 Orchards

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.

Spruce Pine, NC Museums

The Blue Ridge Soap Shed

Visitors can see soap made dailyApril - October, and enjoy all our handmade soaps (70+ varieties)

Spruce Pine, NC Tours

Things to do near Spruce Pine, NC

Nolichucky River

A free-flowing river through the Pisgah National Forest. It pours through one of the deepest canyons in the East and creates...

Arts Council of Henderson County

The Arts Council of Henderson County is a non-profit organization providing rotating exhibitions in the galleries, workshops,...

Super 8 - Central

Conveniently located only minutes from the Biltmore Estate, downtown Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the NC Arboretum....

Town Mountain Travel Park

Town Mountain Travel Park's oversized campsites (40 x 100) are the largest in Henderson County. Each campsite has full hook-u...