Category: Alaska
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FORT KNOX GOLD MINE (NEAR FAIRBANKS, ALASKA)
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)”]
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USIBELLI COAL MINE (HEALY, ALASKA)
Tours are available during summer months by appointment. For tour information, call 907-683-2226. Click Here for More Information on the Usibelli Coal Mine [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOy5GO4ClX8[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”500px” center=”46.77962,-149.011,17″ center=”64.064899″ zoom=”6″ zoomType=”Large” zoomNew=”1″ mapType=”Hybrid”|showMaptype=”1″|overview=”1″ description=”Usibelli Coal Mine, 100 River Road, Healy, Alaska 99743″]
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LAST CHANCE MINING MUSEUM (JUNEAU, ALASKA)
The Museum is located in the Compressor Building of the former Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company. The building was used by the mining company from 1912 until 1944. The museum”s collection includes one of the world”s largest mining air compressors, a host of industrial mining tools and artifacts associated with hard rock gold mining, as…
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KENNECOTT HISTORIC MILL TOUR (KENNECOTT, ALASKA)
Tour historic mine buildings and learn the history of the copper mine. The Kennecott Copper Corporation abruptly abandoned the town in 1938, leaving behind the mining equipment. Click Here for More Information on the Kennecott, Alaska – Historic Mill Tour [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxSZkTQoTu0[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”400px” center=”61.551493,-142.915649″ zoom=”6″ zoomType=”Large” zoomNew=”1″ mapType=”Hybrid”|showMaptype=”1″|overview=”1″ description=”Kennecott, Alaska”]