This is a long overdue review:). In June we made our 2nd summer trip to Pisgah, NC and had to make the drive to the Elijah Mountain Gem Mine. My 5 year old & I were delighted to see Miss Heather again as she was...More

We had a great time here! The lady was so friendly and helpful we loved it! When they found out it was my son's birthday they opened a geode for him!! It was so special and he was very excited. I would highly recommend this...More

The folks there are super friendly! You loose track of time in the store because there is so much to look at. Our son found so many rocks in the mining bucket, he is 7 and was SO excited! They guarantee that you will find...More

Our family visited recently, including my parents and our three boys, and this place was certainly a highlight of our trip to Hendersonville!! The shop is packed with all sorts of interesting treasures, right down the the goats and the shop chicken. The staff are...More

My kids had a ball here. We stayed about 30 minutes. We did see other people come and go in 12 - 15 minutes total. But we really did this slower and let the kids enjoy taking their time washing their "treasures" ... checking them...More

We bought a large (washtub size)bucket of dirt for my 2 grandchildren. They had fun sifting and searching. The folks who work there are friendly and helpful. They even identified a geode which they offered to cut open in their shop. We were lucky to...More

Wonderful adventure! Boys loved the hands on mining! Staff was especially helpful with identifying our finds!

Our 9 and 13 year old enjoyed all the gems. We did the smaller bucket outside and came home with a Ziploc bag full of gems.

We took my 4 and 6 year old and they loved it. One of their fondest memories of the trip. The staff was so helpful. we went at 1100 AM on a weekday morning and it was quiet, they were able to take their time....More

It was cheap fun- we had a blast!!! Definitely recommend this fun for big kid and little ones- and there are even goats to pet. We had so much fun and a ton of shiny rocks and a fabulous geology lesson. Staff super helpful and...More