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An original mine. Birthplace of the World's Largest Blue Star Sapphires, "The Star of the Carolinas" and "The Southern Star" were found in the Pressley Mine.

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Old Pressley Sapphire Mine

An original mine. Birthplace of the World's Largest Blue Star Sapphires, "The Star of the Carolinas" and "The Southern Star"

Canton, NC Pioneer History

Springdale Country Club

Lodge, clubhouse, restaurant, lounge, putt. green, chip. green, pro shop, rentals and school. Bentgrass greens, rye grass fairways and tees. Championship (6812 yards, 72.5 rating, 130 slope); Middle (6437 yards, 70.7 rating, 124 slope); Forward (5421 yards, 72.4 rating, 121 slope). 18 holes, par 72

Canton, NC Country Clubs

Canton Area Historical Museum

A mountain heritage museum. You will get a glimpse of the past and aspects of our early life. We have attempted to preserve artifacts, records and pictures of early time and development.

Canton, NC Museums

Days Inn Canton

Great views with a balcony full of rocking chairs. Near fine dining and easy access to all area activities.

Canton, NC Businesses

Things to do near Canton, NC

Waynesville Country Club - Carolina Course

The Carolina Course is the flattest of the three. Fairways are mostly straight, and there are two ponds that come into play o...

Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

Open daily year round. "Mountain streams, where water and life begin," is the theme of this educational facility dedicated to...

Mountain Cabin Retreat

Two bedroom cabin sleeps 8 people. Located on 12 acres with trout streams, bird watching, and hiking.

Western Sizzlin Steak House

Offers steaks, chicken, and a buffet with salad bar. ...

Tijuana Fats'

Main Street. Great Mexican Food and Bar in a festive atmosphere. Menu features mild and picante entrees; spinach, black be...