There were 6 of us, 4 adults and two kids. We drove 3 hours from Flathead Lake to get there. It was a great adventure. Wonder, friendly staff. They even went and got water for our dogs. And at the...
Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine
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Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine is a renowned destination located in Philipsburg, Montana, recognized as the largest and oldest sapphire mine in the area. Visitors can enjoy a hands-on experience searching for their own sapphires, with guidance from the friendly staff who provide all necessary tools and support.
The mine offers a variety of natural sapphire gemstones in different colors and sizes, along with custom jewelry-making services to create lasting memories of the adventure. In addition to gemstones, the showroom features a selection of unique home décor items, including teak wood furniture, wood carvings, and framed butterflies, appealing to a diverse range of visitors.
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When in Rome, you do as the Romans. Apparently this part of Montana is knowing for mining gems, so we pulled up our sleeves and jumped in hoping to find something for the work we were about to put...
I got along with everybody even the owner. But beware use your caution. They have a guard dog and it bites. She bit me on the last day. Her name is Amanda. I was told I only know her as Miss fancy...

We made a reservation about a month prior to visiting gem mountain. Driving to the "mine" is a commitment, so I'd suggest making a reservation. They did take walk-ins on the Saturday we went, but...

This place is tailor-made for my rock hound youngest daughter, and the focus of a Daughter-Dad getaway before she starts high school in a week. Don't come here expecting to hit the Comstock Lode....