Location

Apple Mountain is located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains nestled in between

Spruce Pine and Little Switzerland, North Carolina

Spruce Pine, NC

Spruce Pine, NC is fondly known as "The Mineral City" due to its abundance of minerals and gemstones that are found in the area. Bejeweled with earthly treasures such as emeralds, sapphires, garnet, amethysts, quartz, mica, and feldspar, Mitchell County is a mining mecca.

Downtown Spruce Pine includes a range of dining options and quaint shops with everything from local artisan crafts to antiques and clothing.

Little Switzerland, NC

The tiny community of Little Switzerland is the Jewel of the Blue Ridge Parkway and a vacation destination for thousands of visitors to North Carolina each year. With mountain views that go for miles, Little Switzerland is home to several one-of-a-kind lodges, shops and dining options such as the Switzerland Inn and Chalet.