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| Bell Island's Mine Museum and Underground Tour: Once the world's largest iron ore mine, Bell Island Mine is now open to the public for tours. Description of the underground tour, Real Audio video tour, history of the mine, and photographs by Karsh. | | Blegny-Mine: Explores eight centuries of coal mining through exhibits, equipment, and video. Includes schedule of events and admission information. Located in Blegny, Belgium. | | Cape Breton Miners Museum: Tribute to the region's history of coal mining, equipment and techniques. Includes underground tour, simulator, hours, admission, educational resources and directions. Located in Nova Scotia. | | Cracow Salt-Works Museum: Exhibits features over 17,000 items related to geology, and machines and mining devices connected with the development of salt mining in Poland. Located in Wieliczka, Poland. [Polish and English] | | Kentucky Coal Mining Museum: Housed in old commissary building, features four floors of exhibits on the history of mining and the life of the coal miner. Features artifacts, antiques, photographs, and machinery. Includes hours, admission fees, programs, special events and directions. Located in Benham. | | Lithgow State Mine Heritage Park & Railway: Former state mine in New South Wales, Australia. Includes visitor information, location and a virtual tour. | | Mauch Chunk Museum: Exhibition leads the visitor through the ages from the geological formation of coal in prehistoric times to the present. Story is brought to life by video, images, artifacts, and four working models. Includes hours, admission fees and directions. Located in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. | | Mine Heritage Society of Ireland: Seeking to preserve and catalogue the extensive mining heritage of Ireland. | | Mining Museum of Slovenia: Visitor information for the coal mining museum of Slovenia, which has a permanent underground exhibition. Information about education programs. | | National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: Features walk-through replica of an underground hardrock mine, complete with mine-gauge track, specimens of gold, silver, ores and minerals, dioramas and sculptures. Includes virtual tour, hours, admission fees and directions. Located in Leadville, Colorado. | | New Mexico Mining Museum: Information and pictures on the underground Uranium mining museum. | | Sterling Hill Mining Museum: Provides an overview of the museum and the mine, tour details, requirements, and fees. Located in Ogdensburg, New Jersey. | | The Blackhills Mining Museum: Features historic photographs as well as working models, a wide variety of mining and local history exhibits, and a simulated mine tour. Includes hours, rates, and programs. Located in Lead, South Dakota. | | Western Museum of Mining & Industry: Features collection of mining equipment and artifacts. Includes events, education department, membership details, online library, hours and admission fees, and directions. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. | | World Museum of Mining: A museum on the west edge of Butte Montana. |
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