The scale of some of these tunnels are pretty large.
This gold mine was the largest and richest gold mine in California. It is also the oldest mine, but is no longer in operation.
Emerald Village mine is home to the North Carolina Mining Museum and Bon Ami mine. Not far off the Blue Ridge Parkway in Little Switzerland, NC it is a wonderful stop for a day of history and trying your hand at mining.
Creeking at the Emerald Hollow Mine in Hiddenite NC is a great way to share some special family time
Jackson is a quaint little town centrally located in Amador County. It has much to offer.
El Toro is the predominant coaster in this photo. Looming in the distance is Kingda Ka, while the Runaway Mine Train is on the right...