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Heather Grove Gold & Gem Panning

A family-oriented recreational attraction with gold and gem panning, high banking, sluicing and dredging. Five rustic cabins and furnished cottage available for overnight or weekly rentals. Creekside campsites are also available. Located on US 221

Marion, NC Pioneer History

Lucky Strike Gold & Gem Mine, Campground

Pan for gold in a stream that was mined in the early 1800s or look for gemstones in our flumes. Dining and gift shop on site. 51 campsites, 26 are full hook-up with electric, water and sewer, and 25

Marion, NC Campgrounds

Historic Downtown Marion

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, downtown Marion was established in 1842. Commercial development began in 1870 on 50 acres donated by John Carson. The Marion Depot is an 1860

Marion, NC Historic Districts

Linville Mountain Gem Shop & Mines

Area's only custom gem cutting. Fine handmade jewelry. Jewelry repair. Gems, minerals, rocks, lapidary equipment and supplies for sale. Cutting lessons. Gem mining rain or shine year round.

Marion, NC Pioneer History

Things to do near Marion, NC

Smoky Mountain Country Club

True mountain course. Opened May 1998. Beautiful views. Requires accuracy. Great service and hospitality. High season May-O...

Hamlet O' Cabins

Six vacation rental cabins fully equipped and situated on over six acres of quiet wooded area ncluding a dock over the Nottel...

Appalachian Retreat

Roomy woodland guest house well suited for large families. Rental with Master bedroom suite with 2 additional bedroom plus a ...

Hawkesdene Llama Treks

Llama treking into Nantahola National Forest. Llamas carry your lunch to "Hidden Falls" waterfall or to the top of "Hawkes Ne...