My friend Mary and I had talked about going to this place for a few years. We finally had the opportunity. We did not have any luck finding diamonds or crystals. One of the professional miners offe...
Tons of fun if you are willing to work and get dirty. Be prepared when you go, gloves and some big hammers are a help. Do a little research on what type of rocks you are looking for and where the best...
We had fun breaking open rocks and searching for the Herkimer Diamonds. Our 11 year old son found the jackpot rock with a very good size one. I found many laying on the ground as we walked around. Ca...
No mining for two years, they don't actually tell you that until you pay $42 anf complain of no diamonds. Very poor experience, definitely not the mine that used to be so wonderful. Family politics,...
This was a fun place for the family to visit! The staff was incredibly helpful, friendly and welcoming! Every space was cleaned and well stocked. The children ages 8-4 had a blast sluicing for gems, t...
Interesting but Disappointing Experience
My friend Mary and I had talked about going to this place for a few years. We finally had the opportunity. We did not have any luck finding diamonds or crystals. One of the professional miners offe...
A good time getting dirty!
Tons of fun if you are willing to work and get dirty. Be prepared when you go, gloves and some big hammers are a help. Do a little research on what type of rocks you are looking for and where the best...
Found some good ones!
We had fun breaking open rocks and searching for the Herkimer Diamonds. Our 11 year old son found the jackpot rock with a very good size one. I found many laying on the ground as we walked around. Ca...
Nothing but ghosts of days past
No mining for two years, they don't actually tell you that until you pay $42 anf complain of no diamonds. Very poor experience, definitely not the mine that used to be so wonderful. Family politics,...
What a fantastic escape!
This was a fun place for the family to visit! The staff was incredibly helpful, friendly and welcoming! Every space was cleaned and well stocked. The children ages 8-4 had a blast sluicing for gems, t...