The Tour-Ed Mine and Museum shows authentic mining tools and methods, from the 1850's through to the most advanced mining techniques and machines of today. All of the guides at the mine are experienced miners. These guides give live demonstrations of the various types of mining equipment to give visitors a sense of what it was and is like to work in a coal mine. Visitors are given a brief presentation by the guides on the various types of hats, lamps, and rescue gear used by miners throughout mining's history.
Location:
Bull Creek Rd, Tarentum Pennsylvania
Telephone
724-224-4720
(Tarentum) Tour-Ed Mine and Museum
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