Category: Mine Museums and Tours

  • NORDEGG HERITAGE CENTER/BRAZEAU COLLERIES (NORDEGG, ALBERTA)

    The museum focuses on the discovery and mining of coal deposits in the area. It also exhibits the vision of Martin Nordegg to develop a town that would not merely be another one of the thousands of dreary mining towns that dotted the American West from Alaska to Mexico. Click Here for More Information on…

  • BELLEVUE UNDERGROUND MINE TOUR (CROWSNEST PASS, ALBERTA)

    “Put on an authentic miner”s helmet and lamp and follow the corridors taken by early coal miners as they worked this mine from 1903 to 1961.” Click Here for More Information on the Bellevue Underground Mine Tour [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pa65OER2dSk[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”400px” center=”49.579666,-114.365444″ zoom=”6″ zoomType=”Large” zoomNew=”1″ mapType=”Hybrid”|showMaptype=”1″|overview=”1″ description=”Bellevue Underground Mine Tours 21814 – 28th Avenue Bellevue,…

  • ATLAS COAL MINE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE (DRUMHELLER VALLEY, ALBERTA)

    “The Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site is one of the most complete coal mining museums in Canada. Tours and educational programs make a visit to this Drumheller attraction fun and fascinating. “ Click Here for More Information on the Atlas Coal Mine Historical Site [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYYrnM6qjiI[/embedyt] [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLS628WuYtI[/embedyt] [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMFDNgZ8ihU[/embedyt] [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwJEXEhYhSE[/embedyt] [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqFwoZLfc6c[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”400px” center=”51.329311,-112.48234″ zoom=”6″…

  • GOLDEN MILE SUPER PIT (KALGOORLIE-BOULDER, WESTERN AUSTRALIA)

    GOLDEN MILE SUPER PIT (KALGOORLIE-BOULDER, WESTERN AUSTRALIA)

    “The Super Pit in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA is the biggest open pit gold mine in the country. Producing up to 850,000 ounces of gold every year the Super Pit is mined 7 days a week.” Click Here for More Information on the Golden Mile Super Pit [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne-MWNmMMW8[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”500px” center=”-30.773773,121.500451″ zoom=”6″ zoomType=”Large” zoomNew=”1″ mapType=”Hybrid”|showMaptype=”1″|overview=”1″ description=”Super…