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Ranked #1 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”Great time at Masons!“ 04/20/2013
- ”Mining the greenbacks from your wallet“ 04/15/2013
Category: Mines
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Mason's Sapphire Mine is an all-natural, dig your own sapphire mine that has been in operation since 1942 in Franklin NC....
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Mason's Sapphire Mine is an all-natural, dig your own sapphire mine that has been in operation since 1942 in Franklin NC. Masons mine is a safe, fun, and unique experience to add to your family trip!
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Ranked #2 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”Best thing that ever happened to Frank...“ 05/22/2013
- ”small town hillbilly venue“ 04/28/2013
Category: Theaters
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Ranked #3 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”Great family fun“ 05/22/2013
- ”Muddy Fun“ 05/16/2013
Category: Mines
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Ranked #4 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”Simply amazing place“ 04/13/2013
- ”Great people and great stones!“ 03/29/2013
Category: Specialty Shops
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Ranked #5 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”Authentic Experience“ 01/15/2013
- ”Went here as a kid“ 10/22/2012
Category: Mines
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Ranked #6 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”Pizza Buffet is great!“ 05/22/2013
- ”Family Fun“ 04/08/2013
Category: Game/ Entertainment Centers
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Located in scenic Franklin, North Carolina, The Factory is Western North Carolina's premier destination for great family fun...
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Located in scenic Franklin, North Carolina, The Factory is Western North Carolina's premier destination for great family fun and dining.Enjoy over 100 arcade games, the region's largest go cart track, ten bowling lanes, laser tag, indoor mini golf, a kid's play area for smaller children and much more.For your next family fun outing, eat and play with us at The Factory.
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Ranked #7 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”On a clear day, you can see forever!“ 05/22/2013
- ”Beautiful view“ 03/14/2013
Category: Lookouts
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Ranked #8 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”gems“ 05/22/2013
- ”Visit to the rock museum“ 09/22/2012
Category: Specialty Museums
Housed in the old Macon County jail, the museum covers the history of gem and mineral mining in the area.
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Ranked #9 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”Just okay“ 05/22/2013
- ”Nice people, big gems“ 03/16/2013
Category: Mines
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Ranked #10 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”wonderful family fun“ 01/05/2013
- ”Family Fun“ 11/20/2012
Category: Mines
Sift through the dirt to find rubies or other minerals.
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Ranked #11 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”Set back in time“ 11/05/2012
- ”Beautiful old house“ 11/04/2012
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Ranked #12 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”If you are of Scottish decent, a must...“ 05/22/2013
- ”Scottish Herritage“ 02/25/2013
Category: Museums
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Ranked #13 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”Great experience, knowledgeable guide...“ 07/28/2011
Category: Other
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Ranked #14 of 16 attractions in Franklin
- ”lousy course and awful resturaunt“ 04/28/2013
- ”Swimming Pool Open Passed Labor Day“ 09/24/2012
Category: Golf Courses
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MILL CREEK RESORT AND COUNTRY CLUB is one of the best kept secrets in the Smoky Mountains and now you are in on the secret....
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MILL CREEK RESORT AND COUNTRY CLUB is one of the best kept secrets in the Smoky Mountains and now you are in on the secret. Here in the mountains of North Carolina you will enjoy hospitality at its best with deluxe accommodations, breathtaking views, an 18 hole championship golf course and amazing tennis facilities! Whether you golf or just want to get out of the summer heat, we have what you are looking for in a cool mountain getaway. If you are looking for a place to enjoy the colors of the season, fall at Mill Creek is spectacular. We are a year round resort. When you are ready for a vacation, we are ready to make it memorable.
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This is a great family attraction. A mix of shopping, restaurants, museum, local handmade items, flea market outside, life...
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This is a great family attraction. A mix of shopping, restaurants, museum, local handmade items, flea market outside, life sized restored cars, planes, trains, and tractors. Great family fun
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Category: Specialty Shops
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