The Pigeon Forge Gem Mine invites you to experience the thrill of gemstone mining at one of the most enjoyable Smoky Mountain family attractions.

During your visit to the Gem Mine in Pigeon Forge, you’ll have everything you need for a successful gem mining expedition. A miner at the Pigeon Forge Gem Mine will show you how to search for rubies, garnets, emeralds, sapphires and other precious stones. After you’ve uncovered your treasures, one of the assayers will help you identify the precious stones you’ve found.

You are free to keep any gems that you discover at the Gem Mine in Pigeon Forge. Also if you’d like, a jeweler will use your discoveries to create rings, pendants and other jewelry. The selection of gifts and souvenirs include fossils, Native American souvenirs and educational toys. You can even take home a Gem Mining Kit that’s perfect for birthday parties and school activities.

The Pigeon Forge Gem Mine is fun for all ages.