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 HistoryVisitors can see soap made dailyApril - October, and enjoy all our handmade soaps (70+ varieties)
Spruce Pine, NC ToursEnjoy 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 OrchardsLocated close to shops, restaurants and the park, Alpine Village Inn has comfortable rooms that are attractively furnished wi...
Hand made pottery thrown individually on a potter's wheel. High fire stoneware clay that is dishwasher safe, microwave safe ...
Features twelve exhibitions annually, offers a variety of workshops and classes to children and adults, and has a gift shop i...
Turn-of-the-century folk Victorian farm house on 5 beautiful acres next to bold Spring Creek. Full vegetarian breakfast incl...
Reflects the life of the Cherokee Indian during the time of the Cherokee nation and the removal along the Trail of Tears to O...