| Hill Annex Mine State Park Calumet, MN US Uploaded By Scott (webmaster) Uploaded on Thursday, August 20, 2009 at 09:21:52 AM Viewed 4921 times |
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| You can do a 1.5 hour fossil hunt tour in the iron mine according to their website. For other details go to their website. You keep what you find. More tips from another source: "Hill Annex Mine State Park
General description: Chose one of three tours. A tour of a massive open pit iron ore mine. A tour of the lake formed by the mining operations. A fossils hunt to recover marine fossils. All three tours take about 1 1/2 hours each. Handy to bring along: 1. Collecting bag Helpful notes to newcomers: City of Calumet maintains a nice picnic area just outside the park gate. More information can be found at: www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/hill_annex_mine/index.html" | Check out their website for directions. Currently it says: "Entrance to the park is on the north edge of Calumet along State Highway 169, halfway between Grand Rapids and Hibbing." |