Sheffield Mine

Took my grandson and he loved it. The owner and Richard were amazing. My grandson still talks about his visit here. We will do it again!!

Took a trip to Franklin, NC for a little mountain getaway. Gem mining in this area was listed everywhere as a top attraction, therefore there were a lot of options with different pricing...

Best gem mining experience for real - unsalted mining. Staff is very friendly and helpful in identifying your finds!

Knowing there are some there are nice big stones to be upturned plus new owner is adamant to get miners to find these gems!!

As soon as I saw this place on the Travel Channel I knew on our first opportunity in the area we just had to go. This region of NC has several gem mines for rubies and sapphires, some of which...