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 HistoryChallenging par-72 golf course offering small, fast bentgrass greens and a 90 cart path rule, weather permitting. Championship (6277 yards, 70.2 rating, 132 slope); Middle (5744 yards, 68.0 rating, 125 slope); Forward (4797 yards, 68.9 rating, 125 slope). 18 holes, par 72. clubhouse, rstrnt./
Spruce Pine, NC Golf Courses Exhibits feature minerals and gems found in North Carolina. Fun, interactive displays explain the importance of mining in the region.
Spruce Pine, NC Museums
Lakeside housekeeping cottages on Fontana lake. The housekeeping cottages are one room with two double beds in the sleeping q...
Outdoor education, trails with talking trees and exhibits, picnic facilities, and ranger-conducted programs. ...
Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 365 days...
Located 5 miles north of Jefferson on NC 16 in Ashe County. The water's free at Shatley Springs but the jugs will cost you. ...