a Beautiful Mine

Category: Mine Museums and Tours

  • WALLACE DISTRICT MINING MUSEUM

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    Tells the story of the Coeur d’ Alene Mining District. Website for Wallace District Mining Museum

  • ESTEVAN MINE TOUR (ESTEVAN, SASKATCHEWAN)

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    “With coal mining deeply rooted in Estevan”s past and present, the inner workings of the mining industry can be fascinating to watch.  These guided tours help develop an in-depth understanding of coal mining in and around the Estevan area, and are FREE of cost.  The tours originate at the Visitor Information Centre and run from…

  • ASARCO MINERAL DISCOVERY CENTER (SAHUARITA, ARIZONA)

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    The Asarco Mineral Discovery Center offers mine tours, school programs, and free exhibits to communicate the vital importance of the mining industry to civilization, educate students and teachers in the earth sciences,and preserve the mining history of Arizona and the Western United States. Website for Asarco Mineral Discovery Center   [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPP29HzA-0Y[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”500px” center=”31.998013,-110.994272″…

  • FORT KNOX GOLD MINE (NEAR FAIRBANKS, ALASKA)

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    15 Miles North of Fairbanks, Alaska As the largest operating gold mine in Alaska, Fort Knox has a unique opportunity to showcase the results of today’s gold mining Click Here for more information on the Fort Knox Gold Mine [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e77a9mq-5zY[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”500″ height=”400px” center=”64.9052773,-147.9883333″ zoom=”6″ mapType=”Hybrid” description=”Fort Knox Gold Mine, Alaska, (907) 488-GOLD(4653)”]