BUY TICKETS NOW
The Mine
Train.
From the
ticket office choose "The Great Pumpkin Train" then you will be given the
option to add the Mine Train for an additional fee of $4.00 per ticket.
Mine train ride to the Susquehanna Mining Company
Starts August 9th!
Gemstone Panning is a
great activity for all ages. Participants may find up to 11
ounces of gemstones in a single bag which may include amethyst, rubies,
rose
quartz, emeralds, crystals, and an arrowhead. All gems are of high
quality and
may be suitable for cutting, polishing, and mounting. With
every mine train ticker you will receive one bag of mining ore
from the Ole' Susquehanna Mine.
Upon arriving at the mine site your guide will tell you the story of
Sylas Smith and how he found the mine and about his tragic death which
left the mind uncovered until this very year!
Next you will walk over the the Ole' Susquehanna mines operating sluice
and learn how to pan for gem stones. once you understand how to pan give
it a try and see if you can find some gems!
Fares
Children
$11.00
Adults
$18.00
SCHEDULE
Saturday
11:00 ,
12:30, 2:00 & 3:30
Sunday
11:00,
12:30 & 2:00
Fare includes Steam Train ride, mine
history and instructions as well as one bag of mining ore guaranteed to
contain 4 to 5 ounces of Gem Stones
