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Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine

As seen on the "Learning Channel,"

Spruce Pine, NC Pioneer History

Spruce Pine Gem & Gold Mine

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 History


The Blue Ridge Soap Shed

Visitors can see soap made dailyApril - October, and enjoy all our handmade soaps (70+ varieties)

Spruce Pine, NC Tours

Historic Orchard at Altapass

Enjoy 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 Orchards

Things to do Businesses near Spruce Pine, NC

Gem Motel

Family motel with 17 units. Rooms have queen beds, cable color T.V., A.C.'s , refrigerators and microwaves. Outdoor picnic ...

Estes-Winn Auto Museum

The one-time weaving shed for Biltmore Industries now houses more than 20 cars, including a 1926 Cadillac, a 1927 La Salle an...

Hideaway Cottage & Log Cabin Rentals

Located a short distance from Cullasaja River Gem Mining, Crafts, restaurants and Plays. We have phone's in each cabin for l...