Place · Outdoors

Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site

When

Visit on your scheduleTuesday–Saturday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday and state holidays. Mine tours 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 1:30, 2:30 & 3:30.

Where

Reed Gold Mine9621 Reed Mine Rd., Midland, NC 28107Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

All ages

Cost

Admission is free. Guided mine tours $5 adults, $4 seniors & military, $1 children 3-17. Gold panning $5.00 per person (plus tax).

Organizer

NC Historic Sites

Site of the first documented gold find in the United States, in Midland (Cabarrus County). Admission is free; the underground mine is seen by guided tour only, and seasonal gold panning is offered for a fee (weather permitting).