Discover the Depths of History at Eagle Butte Coal Mine
Explore the remarkable Eagle Butte Coal Mine in Gillette, Wyoming—where industrial history meets breathtaking landscapes.
Eagle Butte Coal Mine offers tourists an insightful glimpse into Wyoming's rich coal mining history. Join guided tours to explore the vast operations and learn about the importance of coal mining in the region's development.
A brief summary to Eagle Butte Coal Mine
- 10023 US-14, Gillette, Wyoming, 82716, US
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Eagle Butte Coal Mine.
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Dress in layers and wear sturdy shoes, as the mine's environment can be quite variable.
- Bring a camera to capture the vastness of the mine and the impressive machinery in action.
- Check the tour schedule online for any special events or educational programs that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions to enhance your experience of the Gillette area.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, begin your journey from downtown Gillette. Head east on E 2nd St toward S Douglas Hwy (US-14). Merge onto US-14 W. Continue on US-14 for approximately 8 miles. You will see signs for Eagle Butte Coal Mine. The mine is located at 10023 US-14, Gillette, WY 82716. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, first, check the local bus schedule through Gillette Public Transit. The nearest bus stop to Eagle Butte Coal Mine is in downtown Gillette. You will need to take the bus to US-14. Once you arrive at the US-14 stop, you may need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to cover the last 8 miles to the mine, as public transport may not provide direct access. Expect to pay around $15-25 for a taxi or rideshare from the bus stop to the mine.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you're already in Gillette and prefer not to drive, you can use a taxi or rideshare service. Simply request a ride to 10023 US-14, Gillette, WY 82716. The fare from the city center to the mine will typically range from $15 to $25, depending on traffic and service used.
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