Broad River Gems and Mining Co |
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218 River Creek Dr Rutherfordton, NC 28139(828) 286-1220 |
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Broad River Gems and Mining Co. provides visitors the chance to mine for gems or dig for fossils. An onsite museum features meteorites, dinosaur eggs and mounted insects, while the gift shop contains rock, mineral and fossil specimens, as well as other souvenirs. It is located on U.S. Highway 64, between Lake Lure and Rutherfordton.
Open daily 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Museum entry: Free. Rates for mining vary, call for details.
Phone: (828) 286-1220
Website: http://www.broadrivergemsandmining.com
Email: http://brg.wrasap.com/
i have been to several of the 'mining' places in n.c., and this is the BEST! you will walk away very satisfied with the stones you fine. very kid friendly, too.
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