Gold
Panning
Grab
your shovel and pan (provided by the Tooheys), stand by for a quick
demonstration and try your luck down at the creek for "a little
color". Crow Creek Mine produced an average of 700 ounces of gold
per month during it's heyday (1898-1940). It's estimated that more gold
remains on the site than has ever been recovered.
Rates:
Miner:$8 (includes demonstration and equipment)
Children under 12: $4
Hours: 9am-6pm
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Camping
Overnight
visitors are welcome! The accommodations are geared toward the independent
traveler; just like the Toohey's-you'll live without running water or
electricity.
Overnight
camping is 5 dollars per unit.
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Hiking
The
surrounding Chugach National Forest contains many beautiful hiking trails
including:
The
Winner Creek Gorge Trail
Crow
Pass Trail
The
Historic Iditarod Trail
So
bring your Camera and your hiking boots!
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Weddings
and Special Events
Crow Creek Mine is set to accommodate
your special event in a truly beautiful setting. Nestled in the Chugach
National Forest, our facilities include an indoor pavilion with wood
stove(for inclement weather), an outdoor live performance stage, volleyball,
barbecue area, and scenic pond.
Contact Us for rates.
Crow Creek Mine
P.O Box 113
Girdwood, Alaska 99587
Message phone (907) 278-8060
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How
to get to The Crow Creek Mine
From Anchorage drive south 35 miles to Girdwood, and
take a left on to the Alyeska Highway. Drive 2 miles until you reach
Crow Creek Road. Take a left onto Crow Creek Road and continue for 3.5
miles until you reach the entrance to Crow Creek Mine on the right.
From the Kenai Peninsula drive north on the Seward Highway
to Girdwood, and take a right on to the Alyeska Highway. Drive 2 miles
until you reach Crow Creek Road. Take a left onto Crow Creek Road and
continue for 3.5 miles until you reach the entrance to Crow Creek Mine
on the right.
For More Information contact us:
Crow Creek Mine
P.O Box 113
Girdwood, Alaska 99587
Message phone (907) 278-8060
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