Guided Tour

Tour Beginning

Outside of Museum

• Sites of Helper
• Mine Equipment
• Museum Court Yard

Basement:

• Simulated Coal Mine
• Blacksmith & Machine Shops
• Early Police History

Main Floor:

• Lobby
• Model Train Display
• Lifestyles

Second Floor:

• Community
• Medical Life
• WPA paintings
• Winter Quarters Room

Third Floor:

• Railroad Rooms
• UMWA Room
• Disaster Room

Lobby & Giftshop

The Lobby and Giftshop are fully staffed by volunteers of Helper and surrounding areas.

Lobby and Giftshop with volunteer Larry Hyatt.

The museum has an extensive collection of books about Carbon County, railroads, Helper, mining and the citizens. Visit our list of books here.