Miners Hall Museum

Get off the highway & visit the Miners Hall Museum.

Get off the highway & visit the Miners Hall Museum. Many towns have museums filled with stuff. This museum tells the story of southeast Kansas mining families, mostly immigrants who travelled so far &...

Learn about strip mining

A fun little museum about strip mining history in the area. We were able to talk with a former strip miner while we worked there and learn about the work that has shaped the topography of much of the ...

Great Museum

Just a few minutes drive from Pittsburgh Kansas. This little museum is well worth a visit to learn about the rich history of coal mining in the area. Everything from mining implements to documents, re...

On the way to see Big Brutus

Since we were with a group of 31 people, we had made arrangement ahead of time to have several tour guides. Even though this is a small museum they had a lot of interesting items and the guides seeme...

Excellent for a small museum

The programming is excellent and varied for a small museum. Good for older children with an interest in history. Programs rotate on a monthly basis and range from sewing to prohibition.