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Visit an authentic 19th-century patch town, a typical coal miners' village of 58 buildings - miners' houses, churches, a doctor's office and company store - situated on 92 acres in the heart of the anthracite coal region. Programs include an Anthracite Lecture Series, Patch Town Days, Armed Forces Tribute, Civil War Encampment and Christmas in Eckley. Visitor services include an orientation film, exhibits, museum store and, when available, guided tours. The site was used for filming The Molly Maguires in 1968.
570-636-2070
Visitor Center, all year:
MON: | CLOSED |
TUE: | CLOSED |
WED: | CLOSED |
THU: | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
FRI: | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
SAT: | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
SUN: | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Adult: $8.00
Seniors (65+) & Discount: $7.00
Youth (3-12): $6.00
Children under 2: Free
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