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1 dzień temu · Juneau's Last Chance Mining Museum offers a glimpse into that era. Tucked away in the lush forests of Alaska, this hidden gem takes you back to the days when prospectors flocked to the region in search of fortune. The museum, housed in a historic compressor building, showcases fascinating artifacts and machinery used in mining operations.
Located in the historic compressor building associated with the former Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Company which operated in Juneau from 1912 until 1944. The museum features one of the world's largest air compressors and other industrial artifacts associated with hard rock gold mining.
12 cze 2018 · Discover Last Chance Mining Museum in Juneau, Alaska: Impressive artifacts from Juneau's gold mining days fill this mining site-turned-museum.
18 sty 2020 · The basin provided one of Juneau’s largest gold finds, with approximately $80 million worth of gold produced by the camp. In 2020 dollars, that would be over $1 billion! The museum is full of artifacts that are sure to leave you with a deeper understanding of the techniques, and dangers, miners faced as they toiled for the chance of a better ...
The Gastineau Channel Historical Society operates the Last Chance Mining Museum located near downtown Juneau, Alaska. The Museum is located in the former Alaska-Juneau Gold Mining Company’s historic compressor building, which was used by the company from 1912 until 1944.
The Alaska State Museum is located at the Fr. Andrew P. Kashevaroff (APK) building in downtown Juneau. Visit us for a uniquely comprehensive view of Alaska’s history and diverse cultures including fine art, mining, fishing, forestry, tourism, Russia-America, and World War II.
20 wrz 2022 · Alaska State Museum (Juneau) Visit Us » Hours, location, and admission. Exhibits & Events » Upcoming events and temporary exhibits. Stay Informed » Subscribe to our events email list. Page last updated 09/20/2022. Visit year-round and explore captivating artifacts and exhibits on Alaska's people, history and art.