National Mining Hall of Fame is a tribute to the men and women of mining’s past. The museum is housed in a 75,000 square foot building, featuring rooms and rooms of colorful exhibits.
The Hall of Fame section honors men and women who made a lasting impact in the mining and natural resource environment.
Exhibits
- Anatomy of a Miner
- Mountain Mining Town Model Railroad
- Mining Dioramas
- Hard Rock Mine
- Coal Mine
- Prospector’s Cave
- Gold Rush Room
- Crystal Room
- Minerals Exhibit
- Magic Room of Industrial Minerals
- Peschel Collection
There is also a gift shop and art gallery full of treasures. The changing collection of gifts include jewelry, fine art, books and more.
Details
Address: 120 West 9th St, Leadville, CO
Phone: 719-486-1229
Season: Year round
Hours: Daily 9am-5pm
Website: mininghalloffame.org