Franklin, North Carolina

Nantahala National Forest
The Nantahala National Forest encompasses more than a half-million acres of pristine woodlands. Elevations from a high of 5,800 feet to a low of 1,200 feet. The NNF is the largest of the four national...
Nantahala National Forest

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Gallery of Gems & Minerals

See our selection of gemstones and custom jewelry. We'

Franklin, NC Pioneer History

Mini Niagara Falls

Secluded cottage / efficiency overlooking two streams and waterfall. Its 12 x 23 foot covered porch is right on the river and has 2

Franklin, NC Businesses

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