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Gem Capital of the World

Published December 28, 2017April 6, 2018 by Mitchell County in Gem Mining, Outdoor Adventure

Neck of the Woods Trail features local food scene

Published December 28, 2017April 6, 2018 by Mitchell County in Local foods

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Fire on the Mountain - Blacksmithing Festival is NEXT Saturday on Locust Avenue (Lower Street) in Spruce Pine! The event begins at 10:00 a.m. and lasts until 4:00 p.m. We look forward to seeing you in town! . . . . #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #VisitNC #Seek_FindMC #828isGreat #SprucePine #MineralCity #blacksmithing Elsa found her way to Roan Mountain today! . 📸: Debbie Pittman . #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #VisitNC #828isgreat #HiketheAT #HikeNC #RoanMountainNC #BakersvilleNC Happy #MastersWeekend! If you are admiring that gorgeous white sand at @augusta.national, it comes from the place with the purest quartz in the world! The quartz aids in making this Snow White sand. Where does this unique sand come from?! SPRUCE PINE,NC! Show your favorite mountain town some love and share this post ⛳️ 🏌️ . . . . #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #VisitNC #Seek_FindMC #828isGreat #Augusta #AugustaGA #Masters #pgatour We are ready for our spring greens 😍 . . . . #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #VisitNC #Seek_FindMC #828isGreat #BlueRidgeParkway #LittleSwitzerlandNC We are still feeling the chill in Mitchell County and might experience some snow this Tuesday 😬 ❄️ . . . #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #VisitNC #Seek_FindMC #828isGreat #RoanMountainNC #BakersvilleNC #SpringTime Good Morning from #RoanMountainNC ☀️ . . . #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #VisitNC #Seek_FindMC #828isGreat #BakersvilleNC #Camping #Hiking #HiketheAT How beautiful are the renovations to the Northlight building at @penlandschool?! It’s beauty and structure are out of this world! . . . #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #VisitNC #Seek_FindMC #828isGreat #PenlandNC #SupportTheArts #TheArts #SummerWorkshops #CraftSchool #NewBuilding #Northlight #BakersvilleNC We hope you are smiling this Monday and if not, we hope that this picture helps with that 😜😁 . . . . #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #VisitNC #Seek_FindMC #828isGreat #LittleSwitzerlandNC #DogsOfInstagram We hope your day is filled with gorgeous views and maybe a little happy dance here and there! . . . . . #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #VisitNC #Seek_FindMC #828isGreat #roanmountain #winterviews #dogsofinstagram #jumpyforjoy #happydance #blueridge #mountains @bakersvillenc : Gateway to #RoanMountain and home to the arts! ⛰🎨 . . . #BakersvilleNC #Roan #Gateway #MountainTown #Seek_FindMC #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #Murals #BuildingMural #ToeRiverArts #ArtistTown #OutdoorAdventure #AdventureTown #ExploreNC #CaneCreek #NCMountaind @southernlivingmag has us ready for endless summer hikes on #RoanMountainNC! . . . 📸: @coryspano . . #ExploreMitchell #VisitMitchell #VisitNC #Seek_FindMC #828isgreat #BakersvilleNC #hiketheat We are looking forward to the annual @penlandschool open house THIS Saturday! Don’t miss this anticipated event! . . . . #ExploreMitchell #Seek_FindMC #VisitMitchell #828isgreat #MitchellCountyNC #VisitNC #PenlandNC #PenalndSchool

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79 Parkway Maintenance Road
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
1-828-765-9483
Mitchell County Visitors Center
We can't wait to see you!
We are here 7 days a week (excluding major holidays) located in the Museum of NC Minerals
9 am-5 pm
visitorinfo@mitchellcountychamber.org

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