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Spruce Pine, North Carolina

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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

Gem Mountain Gemstone Mine

As seen on the "Learning Channel,"

Spruce Pine, NC Pioneer History

Museum of N.C. Minerals

Exhibits feature minerals and gems found in North Carolina. Fun, interactive displays explain the importance of mining in the region.

Spruce Pine, NC Museums

The Blue Ridge Soap Shed

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

Spruce Pine, NC Tours

Mitchell County CoC Visitor Center



Spruce Pine, NC Businesses

Things to do near Spruce Pine, NC

Burger King

Fast Food Restaurant. Open year round. Drive thru. ...

Folkestone Inn

The Folkestone is nestled in a grove of giant Norway Spruce beside a mountain brook near the Deep Creek area of the Great Sm...

Custom House

Carolina Way. Handmade in American crafts and accessories. Antique Southern Piedmont furniture. Extensive selection of handcr...

Looking Glass Rock

Located near US 276, north of Brevard. Offering friction and face climbing, the rocky face mountain presents a wall that tow...

Comfort Inn - Cherokee

Newly remodeled motel. Located near the Holiday Inn and Hampton Inn, overlooking the river. ...