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Missouri Mines State Historic Site

Hwy 32, PO Box 492, Park Hills, MO 63601
573-431-6226
Ranked #2 of 2 attractions in Park Hills
2.5 of 5 stars 2 Reviews
Description: The former mining site of the St. Joseph Lead Company has been developed into a museum about Missouri's mining history.
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Columbia, MO USA
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 April 2012

We made a special trip to see this site and arrived on a Thursday in late March to find it closed. I did check online and didn't see that the hours were limited in the off season

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St.Louis
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 January 2012

This shows you how all the men from the area worked in this underground mine. They used to wear a little flame on their hard hats, way back before they got the light on them. I heard Tom Selleck used to do dives down in the mines. To scary for me! But if your looking for some interesting history check... More

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