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Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine

As seen on the "Learning Channel,"

Spruce Pine, NC Pioneer History

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

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

Historic Orchard at Altapass

Enjoy hayrides following the path of the Revolutionary War mountain soldiers or storytelling hayrides about our part of the mountains. An Appalachian cultural & historical center celebrating the people, music, art &

Spruce Pine, NC Orchards

Attractions near Spruce Pine, NC

Hawk & Ivy Bed & Breakfast

Old farm house and guest house on 24 acres. Sumptuous breakfasts and homemade breads. Close proximity to Asheville. ...

Freeman's Apple House

From Hendersonville take I-26 exit 18 (Bat Cave exit) to Highway 64. Go 2.2 miles. On right. Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Open s...

Mystery Hill - Heritage & Native Artifact Museums

A self-guided tour of four fun-filled areas. The Mystery House offers the challenge of a gravity room where the theories of S...