Western Museum of Mining & Industry, Mining industry museum in Colorado Springs, United States.
The Western Museum of Mining & Industry contains over 4,000 artifacts and machines displayed across 12,200 square feet of exhibition space.
Founded in 1970, this museum documents the evolution of mining technologies from the Pike's Peak Gold Rush through modern mineral extraction methods.
The Reynolds House, a Queen Anne Victorian farmhouse from 1890, represents the architectural and social heritage of El Paso County's early settlers.
The museum conducts guided tours twice daily at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM, featuring demonstrations of operational steam engines and mining equipment.
Visitors can practice gold panning techniques at designated stations and keep any gold fragments they discover during their experience.
Location: Colorado Springs
Location: El Paso County
Location: Colorado
Inception: 1970
Address: 225 N GATE BLVD 80921 80921
Phone: +17194880880
Website: http://wmmi.org
GPS coordinates: 39.02740,-104.82900
Latest update: March 8, 2025 06:57
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