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Spruce Pine, North Carolina

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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

Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine

As seen on the "Learning Channel,"

Spruce Pine, NC Pioneer History


The Blue Ridge Soap Shed

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

Spruce Pine, NC Tours

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

Things to do near Spruce Pine, NC

1899 Black Walnut Bed & Breakfast Inn

Beautiful home built by Richard Sharp-Smith, supervising architect of Biltmore Estate. Located in historic Montford convenien...

Freeman's Motel & Cottages

Motel rooms & log cabins. Cabins are completely furnished with towels, linens, kitchen, AC, TV, fireplace and outdoorgrills....

Country Time Swings

Manufacture hand-crafted cypress outdoor swings & rockers. Also carry a full line of Amish furniture.

Grand Views

Four miles from town with wonderful views of the gorge and Grandfather Mountain. Two bedrooms and one bath downstairs and a ...

Dillsboro

A warm village of over 50 shops, studios, restaurants and inns. Situated on the banks of the Tuckaseegee River. Rafting, fish...