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Tintic Mining Museum (Tintic Historical Society)
The Tintic Historical Society, founded in 1973, runs this free museum in a historic railroad depot on Eureka's Main Street. It shows minerals from the district, old mining tools, historic clothing, an antique still, a replica of the Eureka City Courthouse and a multi-level map of the mines. The society has also opened the old City Hall and jail for tours.
What is inside
- Multi-level geographical map of the Tintic mines
- Replica of the Eureka City Courthouse
- Local mineral specimens and old mining tools
- Historic Eureka City Hall and jail tours
Good for
- History buffs
- Kids
- A free day out
- Road trips
- Science
From the museum's own site, checked October 2026. Something changed? Tell us.
Plan it
- Where
- 241 West Main Street, Eureka, UT 84628
- Admission
- Free.
- Website
- tintichistoricalsociety.org
- Season
- Cell service in Eureka is limited, and the Gas Hole convenience store across the street can help.
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