Independence Mine State Historical Park Visitor Center

Check to see if the gate is open

Check the dates and times for the Independence Mine opening. We were there in mid-June on a Monday at 11:00 and the gates were closed. There were people walking along the closed road in the rain, bu...

Independence Mine Tour

Outstanding experience! Great history of the mine, preservation of main buildings, well trained tour guides!!

Real gold mine experience!!

Booked with Salmonberry Tours (local office in Anchorage). Well worth the trip! Our guide was born and raised there in Palmer and was very knowledgeable on the history of the area and mining. The ...

Great Piece of Gold Mine History with Beautiful Scenery and Hiking

The Independance Mine is a great place to get an idea of life in Alaska years ago. The drive up into the mountains is worth the trip: beautiful and majestic. The entrance fee is only $5 and is a day u...

Remonter dans le temps

Une mine d'or presque intacte vous permet de vous imaginer l'activité de ce lieu aujourd'hui déserté. Vous payez 5$ pour le parking et après vous allez où vous voulez. Il y a beaucoup de pancartes exp...