Category Archives: Silver Queen Mine

The Silver Lining

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Friends of Murphys Point

Join us for the performance of The Silver Lining at the Heritage Mica Festival on Saturday, Aug. 20. The cast and musicians have been rehearsing their lines to bring the history of the Silver Queen Mine and the Lally family to … Continue reading →

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This Weekend at the Heritage Mica Festival

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Friends of Murphys Point

A busy weekend ahead heralds the beginning of the 2011 Heritage Mica Festival. The festival officially kicks off on Saturday, Aug. 20 with a fabulous BBQ and the music of Skirmish under the main tent at the Main Beach in the … Continue reading →

Help Us Finish Ore Wagon Restoration!

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Friends of Murphys Point

Thanks to a wonderful group of volunteers, the 1860s ore wagon that has been located for many years on the Silver Queen Mine Trail has been restored to almost-pristine condition, but we’re not quite done! The dilapidated Adams wagon came … Continue reading →