The Independence Mine State Historical Park’s visitor center and Friends of State Parks bookstore will be open Wednesdays through Sundays, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.Add Independence Mine State Historical Park to your Palmer travel itinerary, and discover new vacation ideas by using our Palmer attractions planner.
Guided walking tours of the Independence Mine complex available three times a day: at 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m., Wednesdays through Sundays.
Vehicle access to the park is from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Wednesdays through Sundays.
Please note that the gate on the 1-mile access road to the historic mine and visitor center will be closed at all other times, including Mondays and Tuesdays.
The park will remain open to pedestrian use at all times, with visitor parking available at the Independence Mine Bowl parking lot.
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Independence Mine State Historical Park reviews
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This turned out to be a lot more interesting then I thought it would be. The area itself is beautiful and the history here is amazing. We had thought we would spend maybe 20 minutes but ended up here.... more »
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My husband and I visited this historical mine and thoroughly enjoyed it. We specially enjoyed the preserved buildings, friendly park staff, and the background stories of miners and their families. My.... more »
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