Alaska 2016

Kennecott Mine

These are a collection of pictures taken at the Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark. The mine operated from 1911-1938. During that period, there were about 600 workers in the mine and town. In total, about $200 Million dollars of copper and silver were mined from this site. In 1998, the National Park Service aquired many of the buildings and land to preserve this site. Click on any of the thumbnail pictures to see an expanded view. Use your browsers "Back Button" to return to the thumbnails or cursor down to the bottom of the page to use the Slideshow Controls below.