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Monument for Life Visitor Information


Miner statue at Monument for Life


The Educational Visitors Center is OPEN for the season! We will be open from 11-4PM, Tuesday through Saturday, (Closed Sunday and Monday)
Please bare with us as we train new staff and work with their hours.

ADMISSION -
Adult admission $8.00
Veterans $7.00
Children 5 and under Free!

To schedule your tour please call about a week ahead of
time to insure we get the message in plenty of time to
work you in. You can leave a message on this site,
call 814.445.5090 or email me at Bill@9for9.org.

If you would like to hear the story from the owner of
the farm, Bill Arnold, who was very involved in the
rescue; we can show you his video presentation. The
video is also available for purchase so you can share
it with your friends. He tells the story as he experienced it.

We are SO excited to start our 22nd season. We want to celebrate every person who was helpful in bringing those miners out alive, and the second chance they were given. Come join the celebration!


General Hours of Operation


The Monument for Life Memorial Park (outdoor area) is open daily from dawn to dusk, weather permitting.

The Educational Visitors Center is open from Tuesday through Saturday -Hours Updated weekly under visitor info tab- from 11 am till 4 pm FOR THE SEASON, Hours may vary. Admission is $8.00 per person, Veterans $7.00, kids 5 and under are FREE.
Please call for other times or watch the website for scheduled motor coach tours to join.

CHECK VISITOR INFO FOR HOURS -updated weekly-

Bus Tour and Group Schedule
The best time to see our live presentation is during a tour or event. You are invited to join us during these group dates and times.

Sam Furches Fun Country Tours  
Friday, October 25, 2024 at 8:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Lamar Celebration Tours  
Friday, October 25, 2024 at 10:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Lisa Nolt Nolt tours  
Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 11:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Martha Church tour  
Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 1:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Marilyn Indianna  
Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 3:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Marilyn Indiana  
Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 3:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Cynthia Drzana Drzana tours  
Friday, November 8, 2024 at 10:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Lavon Bontrigger Bontrigger tours  
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 9:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Gerald Mast Mast tours  
Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 1:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

VISITOR INFO



The Monument for Life Memorial Park (outdoor area) is open daily from dawn to dusk, weather permitting.

The Educational Visitors Center is open from Tuesday through Saturday -Hours Updated weekly under visitor info tab- from 11 am till 4 pm FOR THE SEASON, Hours may vary. Admission is $8.00 per person, Veterans $7.00, kids 5 and under are FREE.
Please call for other times or watch the website for scheduled motor coach tours to join.

CHECK VISITOR INFO FOR HOURS -updated weekly-

DONATE

Donate to the Monument for Life.
More info

The Quecreek Mine
Rescue Foundation
140 Haupt Road
Somerset, PA 15501

Phone: 814-445-5090
See map


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