Event
Ranger-led Talk: Life at Mine 18
Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 36.670794, -84.547648
Blue Heron, KY
Repeating Event
Days:
Every week on Sunday
Dates:
June 29, 2025 to August 31, 2025
Time:
3:00 PM
Duration:
30 minutes
Type of Event
Guided Tour
Talk
20-minute talk
Description
Step back in time and discover life in a mining camp! Join a ranger at the Blue Heron Interpretive Center in Kentucky for a 20-minute talk on the coal mining operations and daily life at Mine 18. Learn how miners worked and how families lived in this isolated community. This program is offered every Sunday in June, July, and August at 3 PM ET.
Program is worth 5 GO BIG points. To learn more about the GO BIG Challenge, visit Big South Fork GO BIG Challenge - Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area (U.S. National Park Service)
Reservation or Registration: No
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