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Our Mining Vacation

A trip from June 28, 2008 to July 05, 2008, travelling to Franklin, Gatlinburg, Cherokee
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06/28/2008 to 07/05/2008
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Sat 06/28/08 (day 1) - Franklin

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Franklin, NC, United States
Sat Jun 28 4:00pm - Sat Jul 5 11:00am
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Sun 06/29/08 (day 2) - Franklin

This mining facility offers a native mine for true rock hounds, as well as an enriched mine for children. Star Rubie …
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385 Sheffield Farms Rd
Franklin, NC 28734-1516
United States
828-369-8383
Sun Jun 29 10:00am - Sun Jun 29 3:00pm
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Mon 06/30/08 (day 3) - Franklin

Rose Creek Mine is one of three state licensed gem mines in Macon County. Here you can find rubies, sapphires, garne …
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115 Terrace Ridge Dr
Franklin, NC 28734-0869
United States
828-349-3774
Mon Jun 30 9:00am - Mon Jun 30 3:00pm
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Tue 07/01/08 (day 4)

Gold City Gem Mine 9410 Sylva Road Franklin, NC 28734
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Tue Jul 1 10:00am - Tue Jul 1 3:00pm
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Wed 07/02/08 (day 5) - Franklin

A native and enriched gem mine that features a large variety of gemstones and a covered concrete flume that is …
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260 Sanderstown Rd
Franklin, NC 28734-8629
United States
828-524-3148
Wed Jul 2 10:00am - Wed Jul 2 3:00pm
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Thu 07/03/08 (day 6) - Franklin

Part of the Mountain Water Scenic Byway, this beautiful waterfall is located on the Cullasaja River in the lower …
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US-64
Franklin, NC 28734
United States
,866-372-5546
Thu Jul 3 10:00am - Thu Jul 3 5:00pm
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Fri 07/04/08 (day 7) - Franklin

Enjoy the experience of finding your own gemstone at this mine that offers a great selection of gems and minerals …
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5315 Bryson City Rd
Franklin, NC 28734-0422
United States
828-524-4570
Fri Jul 4 10:00am - Fri Jul 4 3:00pm
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Sat 07/05/08 (day 8) - Gatlinburg

An International Biosphere Reserve and a World Heritage Site are located at this popular National Park that has 500, …
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107 Park Headquarters Rd
Gatlinburg, TN 37738-4102
United States
865-436-1200
Sat Jul 5 10:00am - Sat Jul 5 9:00pm
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Unscheduled - Cherokee

The Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most traveled in our nation's National Park system. The scenic thoroughfare is …
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Blue Ridge Pky
Cherokee, NC 28719
United States
+1 828 298 0398 (Access Co-ordinator) / +1 800 727
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