Directory of North America Resources

Sites for museums in North America that present exhibits, interactive experiences, and educational opportunities related to the mining industry.

Resources in This Category

Cape Breton Miners Museum

http://www.minersmuseum.com/
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.
National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum

http://www.mininghalloffame.org/
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.
Sterling Hill Mining Museum

http://sterlinghillminingmuseum.org/
Provides an overview of the museum and the mine, tour details, requirements, and fees. Located in Ogdensburg, New Jersey.
Western Museum of Mining & Industry

http://www.wmmi.org/
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

http://www.miningmuseum.org/
A museum on the west edge of Butte Montana.

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