2 tickets to The Mining Museum & Rollo Jamison Museum


Item Number: 188

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Value: $18

Online Close: Nov 13, 2013 9:00 PM CST

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Description

The Mining Museum traces the development of lead and zinc mining through models, dioramas, artifacts and photographs. You'll walk down into a lead mine and ride a train around the museum grounds in an ore car.


A guided tour of the Rollo Jamison Museum takes you back to the turn of the century with exhibits of carriages, farm implements, tools, a tavern/general store, kitchen, parlor and musical instruments.

Special Instructions

Tour of both museums, the mine and train ride takes 1.5 hours. There are 90 steps down into the 52 degree mine. Wear comfortable shoes and a light jacket.


Children under 5 enter for free. Open daily May - October.


Located in Platteville, Wisconsin.

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The Mining Museum & Rollo Jamison Museum