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 HistoryEnjoy 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 Exhibits feature minerals and gems found in North Carolina. Fun, interactive displays explain the importance of mining in the region.
Spruce Pine, NC Museums
Visitors can see soap made dailyApril - October, and enjoy all our handmade soaps (70+ varieties)
Spruce Pine, NC ToursTHe attraction category is more accurately defined as "Patriotic" The museum displays a unique and comprehensive collection ...
Open 7 days a week; across from Outback. Adirondack chairs, settees, garden gifts, novelties, arbors, swings, rockers. ...
The Western North Carolina Air Museum is the first air museum in the state of North Carolina known as the "first in flight" s...
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Facilities along the South Toe River, in the Pisgah National Forest, include two recreation areas with camping, picnicking, h...