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“take an underground tour of the 1845 Bevans Lead Mine”
The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum are located side by side at the eastern end of Platteville's Downtown Historic District. The museums include an underground tour of the 1845 Bevans Lead Mine, a ride in a 1931 mine train aboveground, and exhibits on Platteville, area history and especially the history of lead and zinc mining in the Upper Mississippi Valley.
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Less than an hour from Galena it's an interesting and informative center that's not an over priced tourist destination. Staff guide was knowledgeable. Very large defunct mine still accessible &... Read more
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The Mining & Rollo Jamison Museums
405 East Main St
Platteville,
Wisconsin
53818
USA
Hours
Open now until 5:00 pm
- Sun, Wed - Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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