Took the whole family and everyone enjoyed themselves. We ranged from 50 to 80 and we all were thrilled with our finds, and the staff were friendly and extremely knowledgeable. I'll come back every time I'm through this area.

We recently took two groups of visiting family members with kids for a fun time "mining". Both kids and adults had a good time finding rock treasures in a pleasant atmosphere. It's a little messy and a little dirty in this mountain themed rock hunters...More

Buckets for all budgets. Really friendly knowledgeable staff. It can be a bit messy but that's part of the fun. Amazing amount of gems found in $25 bucket including Amethyst, and large pieces of rose quartz. Great shop to buy whole range of polished gems....More

If you’re visiting the Hendersonville/Asheville area, the Elijah Mountain Gem Mine is a must-do! There is something for every budget, and our favorite part was Danielle telling us about all the different gems and fossils we had found! Kyle was also great and our daughter...More

Elijah Mountain has chickens that roam around. The staff said they were security. Lol. Then you can go visit the goats. They love to be petted on. After all that activity you can look around for your favorite gems. Great place for kids too.

The only reason I’m putting 3 stars is because my children liked it. For myself, I would have put 1. The positives. The staff seemed friendly. My kids liked it (7 and 9). It’s in Hendersonville, so there’s other things to do nearby. The parts...More

I would highly recommend this spot. Way better than the other Jem mining places i have been. The kids found piles of jems and one huge geod. We had two kids mining for over an hour on $60 worth of dirt. It was perfect for...More