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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 Caverns

NC's only show caverns allows visitors to glimpse nature at work "inside" the mountains. Experienced guides point out interesting stalactite & stalagmite formations & explain the rich history & geological formation of the caverns, showing cave life that exists in a delicate ecosystem &

Marion, NC Caverns

Historic Carson House

Built as a walnut log cabin in 1793

Marion, NC Historic Homes

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

Hawkesdene Llama Treks

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

Mountain Cabin Retreat

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

Moonstone Gem Mine

Native & enriched gem mine....

Lagoalinda Inn

Lagoalinda Inn is a beautiful country inn known for its homey atmosphere, charm, and warm southern hospitality. Each of the ...

The Listening Point Cabin

Vacation Cabin. Open Year round. ...