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Ghost town ruins of an early 1900s coal mine

An historic site featuring an early 1900s coal mine, colliery and town within Banff National Park. An easy 45-minute walk leads through the ruins of the mine site. Interpretive plaques bear photographs and descriptions of the buildings and the operations of the mine.

Located on Lake Minnewanka Road, 7.4 km (4.6 mi) from Banff townsite.

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