St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum Saint Lawrence, NL A0E 2V0

St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum





31 Reviews




St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum Saint Lawrence, NL A0E 2V0




About the Business

St. Lawrence Miner's Memorial Museum - St. Lawrence - Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | Discover the heroic story of the St. Lawrence miners who saved 186 sailors from shipwrecked American WWII boats: the USS Truxtun, the USS Pollux, and the USS Wilkes. During our guided tour, you’ll learn how miners lived, worked, and died tragically due to poor working conditions. Embark on a journey to Chamber Cove, the site of the Truxtun shipwreck, and envision the danger the miners faced during the rescue. Walk the scenic Bergeron trail and enjoy a picnic lunch along the cragged coastline.

Features

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair-accessible washroom
  • Good for kids
  • Washroom




Recommended Reviews

Mary Peddle
18.10.2023
St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum
It was awesome ! Loved the guided tour !Must see spot !
David Garnier
08.10.2023
St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum
Great displays of mining and jewerly made fron local product
Carl Slaney
02.10.2023
St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum
A great little Museum with a great story. Excellent food available at the Lunch Tin Caf'e next door. Gift shop with some very unique items for sale.
Michael Dawe
24.09.2023
St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum
Excellent sales shop, fabulous works of art is their home made jewelry.
Phillip Whelan
16.09.2023
St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum
Neat place talks about the history of mining in st. Lawrence, you can get peices of flourospar polished into jewelry. There's also a little cafe attached to it with good food.
Mark GD
11.09.2023
St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum
One of my favourite places to stop by when I come through
Christine Fluney
04.09.2023
St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum
Wonderful memorabilia and depictions of the tragic ship sinking and how courageous the people of small villages are. God love em.
Patrick Leonard
09.08.2023
St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum
Beautiful spot and wonderful people!
Debcar Jackson
01.08.2023
St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum
A good display of the lives of the too many minors that lost their lives to industrial disease"
Tina Barton
21.07.2023
St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum
The highlight of the museum the jewelry made on site.

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St. Lawrence Miners’ Memorial Museum