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Gold Mine Historic Site
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Description: Reconstructed 1890's stamp mill
and restored underground gold mine tunnels from the
1830s. Above ground is a visitor center with exhibits on
gold and mining and a film about North Carolina's gold mining
industry. Trails lead to various locations with historic
mining machinery.
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10-4 |
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| As of OCT 2007 |
Free |
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Free |
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Fees: Gold panning $2.00 per pan, $1.50 per
pan group rate |
Additional Group Info:
Special Tours & Pricing:
tours of underground tunnels depart hourly, stamp
mill tours several times daily
Reservation Contact:
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Go to visitor center, see film, take mine tour, in
summer watch stamp mill in operation or pan for gold.
Take trails to see old machinery. |
| Big Events: |
Suggested Stay: |
| Period
1830 and 1890 |
Type of Site
Mine |
| Buildings:
Gold mine tunnels, stamp mill |
| Interpreters:
Guides for tours |
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| Eating |
Picnic |
Vending/
Snacks |
Cafeteria |
Restaurant
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| Capacity |
Yes
- 20 tables
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vending machines at visitor center
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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Morrow Mountain State Park |
49104 Morrow Mountain Rd
Albemarle NC 28001 |
704 982-4402 |
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Bed
& Breakfast
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| Homeplace B&B |
5901 Sardis Road
Charlotte NC 28270 |
704 365-1936 |
| Wisteria B&B |
1900 Gold Hill Road
Concord NC 28025 |
704 792-1897 |
| Carmel B&B |
4633 Carmel
Road
Charlotte NC 28226 |
704 542-9450 |
| Chez Francine |
1669 Sterling
Road
Charlotte NC 28209 |
704 965-4242 |
| Elizabeth B&B |
2145 East 5th
Street
Charlotte NC 28204 |
704 358-1368 |
| Inn Uptown
B&B |
129 North
Poplar Street
Charlotte NC 28202 |
704 342-2800 |
| Morehead Inn |
1122 East
Morehead Street
Charlotte NC 28204 |
704 376-3357 |
| Hotel/Motel |
Click Here For Bookings in Concord |
| Carolina Country Inn |
8514 Highway 49 N
Mt Pleasant NC 28124 |
704 436-9616 |
| Colonial Inn |
1325 Concord Parkway N
Concord NC 28025 |
704 782-2146 |
| Albemarle Hotel |
197 North 2an Street
Albemarle NC 28001 |
704 982-2713 |
| Best Western Inn |
2316 Hanover
Drive
Monroe NC 28110 |
704 283-4746 |
| Comfort Inn |
1938 Moore Road
Matthews NC 28105 |
704 847-5252 |
| Concord Hotel |
14 Union
Street N
Concord NC 28025 |
704 782-2131 |
| Courtyard by
Marriott |
11425 E Independence
Boulevard
Matthews NC 28105 |
704 846-4466 |
| Hampton Inn |
9850 Weddington
Road Ext
Harrisburg NC 28075 |
704 979-5600 |
| In Town
Suites |
7135 Albemarle
Road
Charlotte NC 28227 |
704 536-8376 |
| Luxbury Hotel
Southeast |
9701 E Independence
Boulevard
Matthews NC 28105 |
704 845-5911 |
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Carolina Museums
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www.ncmuseums.org/
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