Nuggets of fascinating mining facts and information are waiting to be discovered at Tour-Ed Mine. This attraction will open your eyes to the techniques and equipment used in days gone by.

This inactive mine site is one of the most popular sights in Central Oakland. However, it's not the only place worth visiting in the area. Once you've paid the entrance fee and had your fun at Tour-Ed Mine, take a look at nearby PNC Park, Heinz Field and Duquesne Incline as well.

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