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Patterson Realty Vacation Rentals
Fully furnished cottages & homes ready for a relaxing vacation in the mountains of Western North Carolina!
Franklin, NC BusinessesRose Creek Mine
Find enriched and native gems including ruby, sapphire, garnet, amethyst, citrine, moonstone, topaz, smoky & rose quartz and more! All equipment is provided and we help beginners. Admission includes first bucket, $2
Franklin, NC Pioneer HistoryCreative Concepts & Bodyworks
Laurel Street. Full service salon. The color authority. Also featuring a complete line of nail care. Creative Bodywork's. A uniquely personal day spa featuring "sothy's" (
Highlands, NC BusinessesDry Falls
Less than a mile from Bridal Veil Falls, Dry Falls drops 80 feet, 40
Highlands, NC Natural AttractionsJackson Hole Trading Post
Cleanest gem mine around! Located on Waterfall Dr. between Franklin and Highlands on Hwy. 64
Highlands, NC Pioneer HistoryWhiteside Mountain
Named for its sheer, white cliffs, this mountain rises more than 2,100 feet above the Nantahala National Forest. A national recreation trail, making a 2-mile loop, winds to the 4,930
Highlands, NC Natural AttractionsGold City Gem Mine, Jewelry & General Store
Gem Mining, Gold Panning, Gem Cutting & Mounting, Jewelry Store, General Store, Antiques &
Franklin, NC Pioneer History