Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine

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215 Shop Hollow Rd
Bluefield, VA 24635

Discover the Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine, a captivating historical place museum nestled in the heart of Pocahontas, VA. Step back in time as you explore the underground coal mine, gaining insight into the region's rich mining heritage. With guided tours led by knowledgeable experts, visitors can immerse themselves in the daily lives of coal miners and learn about the industry's impact on the local community.

Uncover the stories of resilience and hard work that define this unique museum experience. From interactive exhibits to preserved artifacts, the Pocahontas Exhibition Coal Mine offers a glimpse into a bygone era that shaped the landscape of Virginia. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the past, this hidden gem invites you to delve into the fascinating world of coal mining history.

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5.04 reviews
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John B.
9/7/2024

The aesthetics of the surrounding area are magic. The history is dark. The tour itself is intriguing. Notably, you might think that an underground mine would be open all year, but apparently there...

Samantha P.
9/14/2023

We visited the mine on a road trip vacation. Our tour guide was super knowledgeable and very passionate about her town. The tour was great. So much history.My heart aches for the suffering these...

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Rick S.
4/26/2012

My wife and I visited Pocahontas, VA as part of a family heritage trip to the Virginia and West Virginia mountains, and happened upon this fascinating historical treasure quite by accident. I was...

Andrew C.
5/12/2015

My wife and I visited the town and coal mine last Saturday. We enjoyed the museum and the tour through the mine. Our tour guide was a retired miner of 40 years who had lots of interesting and cool...

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