The #9 Coal Mine

Lansford, PA

Available All Year, 2023

Day Trip

From Only....$109.00 / pp

Package Includes:

*Deluxe Roundtrip Motorcoach Transportation

*Guided tour of the #9 Coal Mine

*Sumptuous Luncheon at the Coal Miner's Grill

*Optional Visit to the ASA Packer Mansion for $10

*All Taxes are Included

*2 Free Trips with 40 Paying Passengers

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#9 COAL MINE

Visitors to the coal mine ride by rail 1600 feet in the mountain before embarking on a 600 foot Guided walking tour. Tourists can examine the original 700-foot-deep mine shaft, walk the “Mule-way” (where young men guided the mules between the different levels of the mine), and See a miner’s hospital cut into the solid rock. Outside on the grounds is the museum, housed in The No. 9 Mine’s original “Wash Shanty” constructed before the First World War. The Museum Houses the largest collection of artifacts in the area. Inside the museum is a gift shop that offers Books, carved coal pieces, and T-shirts among many other things.  

THE ASA PACKER MANSION WITH GUIDED TOUR

The Mansion was the home of philanthropist, railroad magnate, and founder of Lehigh University, Asa Packer. Built in 1861 by Philadelphia architect, Samuel Sloan, the home was constructed over a span of two years and cost a total of $14,000 dollars. Topped by a red-ribbed tin roof and a central cupola, or belvedere, the home was built over a cast iron frame and consists of 3 stories, 18 rooms and approximately 11,000 square feet of living space.

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