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Monument for Life Visitor Information


Miner statue at Monument for LifeThe Educational Visitors Center is NOW CLOSED FOR THE SEASON. We will continue to be open for scheduled groups. We look forward to seeing you all in the spring!!

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 21st 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!

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


General Hours of Operation
The Monument for Life Memorial Park is open daily from dawn to dusk, weather permitting. The Educational Visitors Center is NOW CLOSED FOR THE SEASON. Please call for other times or watch the website for scheduled motor coach tours to join.

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.

Weaver  
Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 12 noon  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Chrylann Messiah Lifeways  
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 11:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Bob Neff Tours Bob Neff Tours  
Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 2:30 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carol Lenzner Tours  
Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 2:30 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Jane Happy Travelers  
Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 9:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carpenter Currant Travel  
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 2:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Krystal Hampton /Jittney  
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 11:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carol Lenzner Tours  
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 2:30 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Weaver Weaver  
Thursday, May 18, 2023 at 12 noon  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carol Lenzner Tours  
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 2:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Hershberger Discover America Tours  
Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 10:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carol Perkidmen  
Friday, June 16, 2023 at 8:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carol McCarter  
Monday, June 19, 2023 at 2:30 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Yoder Plain View Tours  
Friday, July 7, 2023 at 2:30 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Katie Miller Family Tours  
Saturday, July 8, 2023 at 8:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Jennifer Pioneer Trails  
Saturday, July 15, 2023 at TBA  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carol Starr Tours  
Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 3:00 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Kasia Loud Pun County  
Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 9:30 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Carol Eyre Tours  
Monday, July 31, 2023 at 9:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Strite All In One Tours  
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 10:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Susquhanna Tours STEP Office of Aging  
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 11:00 am  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

Chris McGee  
Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 1:30 pm  
in the Quecreek Museum Presentation Area

VISITOR INFO

The Monument for Life Memorial Park is open daily from dawn to dusk, weather permitting. The Educational Visitors Center is NOW CLOSED FOR THE SEASON. Please call for other times or watch the website for scheduled motor coach tours to join.

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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