A walk through the Adventure
Mine provides the
opportunity to experience
copper mining as it truly
was in the 1800's. View the
world's greatest
copper district -- actually
traversing underground
wearing a simple hardhat ith a headlamp to light
your way. Four distinct
tours are offered: a
45-minute underground walk,
a one-hour-and-20-minute
underground hike, a
three-hour underground tour
that includes rappelling
down an 80' shaft, and
a six hour long excursion to
the second level of the mine
with lunch
underground included
(advanced reservations
required for the six hour
tour). See large underground stopes and in-place copper
specimens as well
as other features and
remnants resulting from
years of mining operations.
Knowledgeable guides are
provided for each tour. The
company store/gift
shop offers drinks and
snacks, local copper and
mineral specimens, and
books, toys, jewelry,
various articles of
clothing, and more. The
Adventure
Mine will be the highlight
of your Copper Country
vacation. Adventure
Mining Company also hosts
the annual Miner's Revenge
Mountain Bike Race.
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