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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.

Way to go tours Carol  
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 8:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Wayne Hurshburger Wayne Hurshburger  
Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 9:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carol AAA  
Friday, September 13, 2024 at 2:15 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Steven Yoder Plain view tours  
Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 8:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Belinda Belinda  
Monday, September 16, 2024 at 4:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Karen Chapman Metro Tours  
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 2:15 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Metro Tours Karen Chapman  
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 2:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Swiss Valley Tours  
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 10:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Swiss Valley Tours  
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 10:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Swissvalley Tours  
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 10:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Andrew Gingrich Andrew Gingrich  
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 8:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carol Love JB tours  
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 8:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

JB Tours Carol Love  
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 8:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Christian Home Ed Asso  
Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 2:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Chea Group  
Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 2:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Christan Home Education Association  
Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 2:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Michelle Brown Memory Making Tours  
Saturday, October 5, 2024 at TBA  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Jennifer Lighthouse Tours  
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 4:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Wolf Bus Kaylee  
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Kaylee Wolf Tours  
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Bob Neff Tours Bob Neff Tours  
Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 2:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

BNT  
Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 2:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Bob Neff Tours  
Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 2:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Miller Farm Tours Katie  
Monday, October 21, 2024 at 2:30 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Katie Miller Family Tours  
Monday, October 21, 2024 at 2:30 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

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

Fun Country Tours Sam Furches  
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

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

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

amy armstrong  
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 8:15 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carol lowees group tours  
Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 12 noon  
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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