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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

Ray & Sandy's Log Retreat

Beautiful log cabin. Sleeps 10 featuring 2

Franklin, NC Businesses

Gold City Gem Mine, Jewelry & General Store

Gem Mining, Gold Panning, Gem Cutting & Mounting, Jewelry Store, General Store, Antiques &

Franklin, NC Pioneer History

Rocky Face Gem Mine

Native &

Franklin, NC Pioneer History

Cartoogechaye Creek Campground

Franklin, NC Campgrounds

Things to do Businesses near Franklin, NC

Sleepy Hollow Cottages

8 rustic, 1- & 2-bedroom cottages located in the Cowee Valley, close to ruby mines. Just 8 miles north of Franklin & conveni...

New River Lindal Cedar Home

Sit on the deck of this large Lindal Cedar Home in Todd, NC, and look down your yard to the New River as it runs on down to ...

Arby's Restaurants

A cut above fast food restaurant featuring roast beef and chicken sandwiches, jamocha shakes and potato chips. Also has an e...

Ocona Valley Motel

Small privately owned motel. Located on Acquoni Rd. away from downtown traffic yet convenient to attractions, restaurants, a...

Blue Ridge Motor Lodge

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