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Franklin, North Carolina

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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


Things to do near Franklin, NC

Highland Hiker

Outdoor specialty store featuring fly fishing, hiking, camping, backpacking, mountain bikes, canoes, kayaks as well as outdoo...

Carriage House at Fairemont Farm

B&B amenities with all the conveniences and privacy of a cabin, set on 25 acres. Pristine view of the Nature Conservancy's B...

Alpine Inn

Authentic mountain inn with unsurpassed views "clinging enchantingly" to the side of Grassy Mountain. Twelve rooms, all with...

Tudor House Bed & Breakfast

This beautiful Tudor style country house is situated on 3 acres of private woodland. It was built by an English architect in ...

Wilkes Art Gallery

Features twelve exhibitions annually, offers a variety of workshops and classes to children and adults, and has a gift shop i...