Franklin Mineral Museum - Franklin NJ
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The Franklin Mineral Museum in Franklin, New Jersey is a mineral, geology, and mining museum at the former Franklin Mine.
Waymark Code: WMRX6K
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 08/16/2016
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The mine was active from 1898 until the mid-1950s. The mine site became an open-air museum in 1964. The Franklin Mineral Museum has a large mineral collection, a simulated mine tunnel, and Native American artifacts. Visitors are allowed to collect mineral specimens in several areas of the former mine's tailings.
Name: Franklin Mineral Museum
Location/Address:
32 Evans St.
Franklin, NJ
Telephone Number: (973) 827-3481
Web Site: [Web Link]
Type/Specialty: Mineraql
Theater: NONE
Hours of operation: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Admission Fee: 7.00
Gift Shop: yes
Agency/Ownership: Not listed
Educational programs: Not listed
Cafe/Restaurant: Not listed
Other Features: Not listed
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