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Old Pressley Sapphire Mine

An original mine. Birthplace of the World's Largest Blue Star Sapphires, "The Star of the Carolinas" and "The Southern Star"

Canton, NC Pioneer History


Springdale Country Club

Lodge, clubhouse, restaurant, lounge, putt. green, chip. green, pro shop, rentals and school. Bentgrass greens, rye grass fairways and tees. Championship (6812 yards, 72.5 rating, 130 slope); Middle (6437 yards, 70.7 rating, 124 slope); Forward (5421 yards, 72.4 rating, 121 slope). 18 holes, par 72

Canton, NC Country Clubs

Days Inn Canton

Great views with a balcony full of rocking chairs. Near fine dining and easy access to all area activities.

Canton, NC Businesses

Canton Area Historical Museum

A mountain heritage museum. You will get a glimpse of the past and aspects of our early life. We have attempted to preserve artifacts, records and pictures of early time and development.

Canton, NC Museums

Things to do Pioneer History near Canton, NC

Old Pressley Sapphire Mine

An original mine. Birthplace of the World's Largest Blue Star Sapphires, "The Star of the Carolinas" and "The Southern Star" ...

Gallery of Gems & Minerals

See our selection of gemstones and custom jewelry. We're just south of Franklin, in the Gemstone Capitol of the World....

Spruce Pine Gem & Gold Mine

Mine for native gemstones with one of the oldest mining families in North Carolina. Documented by National Geographic Magizi...

Nantahala River Gem Mines

Nantahala River Gem Mine is located in the cool scenic mountains of Western North Carolina. WNC is well known as a gem capita...

Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine

As seen on the "Learning Channel," hunt for amazing treasures. Gem mine rain or shine. Covered flume lines. Extensive emerald...