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Tonopah Historic Mining Park
April 2001 by Mark Mallicoat
For just a few bucks admission you’re on your way. Shawn will give you a map of the 130-acre park, and you are free to explore on your own. There are just a few areas that are fenced-off for safety concerns, but most of it is wide open. It is a refreshing change to view a mining museum/park such as this.Legislative and Regulatory Update
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