Event · STEM & discovery

Homeschool Day at Reed Gold Mine

When
Fri, Nov 6 · 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Where
Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site9621 Reed Mine Rd., Midland, NC 28107Open in Google Maps ↗
Ages
Homeschool families; children under 5 free
Cost
$4 for ages 5 and up (plus tax), children under 5 free; gold panning additional $4
Organizer
Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site (NC DNCR)

Reed Gold Mine's homeschool day fills the site with STEAM displays and demonstrations. The highlight is a walk through 450 feet of restored tunnels 50 feet underground in the historic mine, stepping into the shoes of 1800s miners. Admission is $4 (plus tax) for ages 5 and up; children under 5 are free. Gold panning is offered, weather permitting, for an extra $4 per person. No registration is taken — just arrive between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Payment is cash or card (no American Express) in the Visitor Center.

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