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Marion, North Carolina

NC's only show caverns allows visitors to glimpse nature at work "inside" the mountains. Experienced guides point out interesting stalactite & stalagmite formations & explain the rich history & geological formation of the caverns, showing cave life that exists in a delicate ecosystem & answering visitor's questions.

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Lucky Strike Gold & Gem Mine, Campground

Pan for gold in a stream that was mined in the early 1800s or look for gemstones in our flumes. Dining and gift shop on site. 51 campsites, 26 are full hook-up with electric, water and sewer, and 25

Marion, NC Campgrounds

Historic Carson House

Built as a walnut log cabin in 1793

Marion, NC Historic Homes

Linville Caverns

NC's only show caverns allows visitors to glimpse nature at work "inside" the mountains. Experienced guides point out interesting stalactite & stalagmite formations & explain the rich history & geological formation of the caverns, showing cave life that exists in a delicate ecosystem &

Marion, NC Caverns

Tom Johnson Rally Park

Large groups only! Mid Apr-Oct. RVs/campers. Food service (catering available), grills/tables, showers, propane, electric hook-ups, dump site. Fishing, basketball, large pavilion. Tom Johnson Camping Center, largest RV dealership in southeast, US 70, west of Marion.

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Marion, NC Parks

Things to do near Marion, NC

Wolfe's Angel

Author Thomas Wolfe's first novel was "Look Homeward, Angel," in which there are constant references to an angel statue impor...

Moses H. Cone Memorial Park

Historic site located on the Blue Ridge Parkway. 3600 acres of forests, meadows and wildflowers. Bass Lake and Trout Lake. ...

Hickory Nut Falls Family Campground

Quiet family atmosphere - sites along the Rocky Broad River and in a wooded setting off the river. We have RV hookups, tent ...

Avalon Llama Treks

One-, two- and three-day wilderness adventures. Camping gear and gourmet food provided. The llamas carry everything. ...