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Brazeau Collieries Mine National Heritage Site
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In its heydey, the Brazeau Collieries Mine Site produced more than 10 million tons of coal between 1911 and 1955. One of the largest briquette operations in Canada, the mines at Nordegg were renowned for their innovative technology and practices. Today, the site highlights the history of the busy coal community. Explore this local treasure with daily guided tours of the largely intact industrial complex running May to September. This site is an excellent stop for everyone to experience the thrills and tragedies of working in a coal mine. The site is open from May Long Weekend to August and is located 170 km west of Red Deer on Highway 11, in the town of Nordegg. Visit the Website Find on the Map
In its heydey, the Brazeau Collieries Mine Site produced more than 10 million tons of coal between 1911 and 1955. One of the largest briquette operations in Canada, the mines at Nordegg were renowned for their innovative technology and practices. Today, the site highlights the history of the busy co…
The Nordegg Heritage Centre is the home of the Nodegg Visitor Information, Nordegg Museum, Miners Café, and the Coliseum Gift Shop. If you're interested in taking a tour of the Brazeau Collieries Mine Site they run 3 times daily. As of September 1st, it is closed for the 2021 season.
Visit the Brazeau Collieries Mine Site and Heritage Museum to learn about this unique community and it’s coal mine. A rare opportunity to visit an industrial historic site in Alberta.