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Enjoy your mountain vacation in our shady and cozy campground with full hook-ups and cable TV. Camper cabins available.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Rose Creek Mine

Find enriched and native gems including ruby, sapphire, garnet, amethyst, citrine, moonstone, topaz, smoky & rose quartz and more! All equipment is provided and we help beginners. Admission includes first bucket, $2

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

Taylor's Mountainside A-Frame

Private home, Sleeps 7 adults comfortably, more than fully stocked kitchen, all linens, huge front deck, grill, picnic table, porch swing, nestled in the middle of our 3 lots for privacy; cots in closet for "extra" children, bedding if needed. 2 bedrooms, plus bonus sleeping loft and 2

Franklin, NC Businesses


Ruby Mine Hideaway

Secluded 2 bedroom/2 bath vacation home with a great view. Completely furnished featuring Fireplace in Master Bedroom, A/C, Dishwasher, Phone, Gas Heat. No smoking or pets please. References required. Located near Ruby Mines!

Franklin, NC Businesses

Things to do near Franklin, NC

Bascom Louise Gallery

Art exhibits, events and workshops throughout the year....

Drexel Grapevine Antiques

Antiques collectibles & PotteryOpen Monday-Saturday 10am-5pmWe buy and sell Antiques ...

Sunset Restaurant

You won't find better homestyle food in the Smokies. Family owned with friendly folks and great country cooking. Dine in or ...