The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum are located side by side at the eastern end of Platteville's Downtown Historic District. The museums include an underground tour of the 1845 Bevans Lead Mine, a ride in a 1931 mine train aboveground, and exhibits on Platteville and area history.
Hours
The Mining Museum and the Rollo Jamison Museum are open daily 9-5 May through October. Self-guided galleries and office are open Monday-Friday 9-4, November through April. Group tours available year 'round by appointment.
Tickets
Tickets which include admission to both The Mining Museum and Rollo Jamison Museum are Adult $8.00, Seniors $7.00, Child 5-15 $4.00 with under 5 free, Family $22 (up to two adults and two or more dependent children 5-17).
November through April admission to the Rollo Jamison Museum and the Mining Museum building is $4 adults and seniors and $2 for children 5-15. This does not include the mine.