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Franklin, North Carolina

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Gold City Gem Mine, Jewelry & General Store

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

Franklin, NC Pioneer History



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!

Franklin, NC Pioneer History


Things to do near Franklin, NC

North Carolina Outward Bound

Wilderness adventure courses for teens, adults and corporate groups. Activities include backpacking, rock climbing, mountain ...

Alleghany County Chamber of Commerce

Hours: Monday - Friday 9 - 5. Lobby area open 24/7 and offers brochures on local events. ...

Pine Shadows Farm

Hours: 8:00 AM - dark Monday - Saturday, 10:00 AM - dark Sunday. Directions: Leave I-77 at Elkin NC on US 21 North headed tow...

Folkestone Inn

The Folkestone is nestled in a grove of giant Norway Spruce beside a mountain brook near the Deep Creek area of the Great Sm...

Holmes Educational State Forest

A managed forest designed to promote better understanding of the value of forests through exhibits, audio stations (talking t...