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MINERAL MUSEUM Great for Kids!

3/29/2016

 
The Mineral & Lapidary Museum in downtown Hendersonville NC for kids & adults alike!  Featured is a mix of exhibits showing raw minerals to their polished gemstones.  Did you know North Carolina has one of the most diverse mineral deposits in the nation? See the Hendersonville meteorite & fluorescent display.  Kids love the fossils highlighted by a casting of a tyrannosaurus rex skull, a mastodon tusk and teeth, and a wooly mammoth leg bone.
 
Operated as a non-profit, ADMISSION is FREE with donations & gift shop purchases greatly appreciated!
400 North Main St, Hendersonville NC    828-698-1977
Hours:  Mon – Fri 1 PM – 5 PM;  Sat 10 AM – 5 PM
www.mineralmuseum.org
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    Stephanie Joy Johnson, owner and hostess for Asheville Vacation Homes!  I love sharing what I know about this amazing place in the Blue Ridge Mountains where I live!

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