This is a forward from another list that I thought might be of interest to some of you. Sue* ----- Original Message ----- > To: <COALMINERS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 9:51 AM > Subject: [C-M] Tourist Mine in PA > > Hello Listers: > > Last year I was hoping that our tourist mine in Lansford, PA. USA would be > > open for tourism. Well, it took another year to get everything > accomplished > > that the state mine inspectors requested. This mine is an Anthracite Coal > > Mine and was driven in 1855. We tried to keep it authentic as possible. We > > didn't want it to look like a Disney World creation or a New York Subway. > > The mine is located in North East Pennsylvania and is close to route 80, > 81 > > or the North East Ext. of the Turnpike. Our grand opening will be on June > > 1, 2002. > > The mine tours will be Fri thru Sun from 10:Am to 4:PM. I > > So, if you're planning a vacation in this neck of the woods, stop by for a > > tour of our museum and mine. The cost of the tour of the mine museum and > > mine is $7.00 > > Dave Kuchta --- Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.306 / Virus Database: 166 - Release Date: 12/4/2001