BRAINERD — For some visitors to the Milford Mine Memorial Park, the names of those who lost their lives in 1924 during the state’s worst mining disaster are more than historic. They are personal. They ...
A significant place in Crow Wing County's history - once tucked away in memory but a challenge to physically see - is now available to the public. Phase One of Crow Wing County's plan to develop the ...
Empire Mine Park Association will present an evening of selected wine, dinner, live music, and moonlight surprises on Friday, June 9. “It’s impossible to mention Empire Mine without recalling a ...
You don't have to travel to CERN to get a taste of physics in action. This mine turned particle physics lab turned state park ...
The Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park in northern Minnesota has closed tours to their underground mine due to flooding. Last week, the mine was hit with 7.6 inches of water in less ...
One hundred and fifty years ago, the sounds of Empire Mine’s stamp machines could be heard from over a mile away. In two daily shifts, Monday through Saturday, they pounded quartz to dust in the quest ...
SCRANTON – The oldest tourist mine in Pennsylvania is now also the newest. The Brooks Mine, a model mine in Nay Aug Park in Scranton dating to 1902 but closed for nearly half a century, reopens to the ...