Welcome to Agate Alley Gem Mine

Kentucky’s Largest Gem Mine!

Get ready for an exciting, hands-on experience for all ages! Discover real gemstones, fossils, crystals, Kentucky Agate and more – right here in the Gorge. Just choose your treasure bucket and start your adventure! A covered sluice keeps you shaded on hot days and is the perfect spot for a rainy day activity! We are also wheelchair accessible.

Choose Your Treasure Bucket

Each bucket is packed with treasures and fun!

$20 - Prospector’s Pick

Perfect for any Rockhound!
Includes: Mixed Gems, Arrowhead, Shark Tooth
Chance for a Ruby!

$35 – Explorer’s Find

A step up for curious collectors!
Includes everything in the Prospector’s Pick
Plus: Extra Gems – A Mix of Fossils

$50 - Miner’s Delight

More sparkle, more fun!
Includes everything in the Explorer’s Find
Plus: More Gems – Amethyst Crystals

$100 - Treasure Seeker’s Bounty

For the serious seeker of sparkle.
Includes everything in the Miner’s Delight
Plus: A LOT More Gems – Large Cut Stones

$200 – Gem Hunter’s Hoard

The deluxe experience for gem lovers.
Includes everything in the Treasure Seeker’s Bounty
Plus: Even more Gems – Worthy Stones

$500 – Legendary Lode

The ULTIMATE Treasure Experience!
Includes: Large Gems & Crystals Hand-picked
The most premium mining bucket we offer!

Use the Sluice or Take It Home!

All of our buckets can be mined on-site at our Agate Alley sluices or grab a take-home bag for your own gem-hunting adventure.

Located in Mushroom Grove Shopping Village

Come experience the thrill of discovery at Agate Alley Gem Mine!

Hours of Operation

Everyday: 10AM – 9PM

Location

9901 Campton Road, Suite G
Slade, KY 40380