Diplomat Mine Interpretive Site

Canada’s Only Surface Coal Mining Museum, located on Highway 855, across the Battle River from Big Knife Provincial Park.
Follow the walking trail to the observation deck to view Paintearth Mine and the Battle River Generating Station. You can also take in the views of the reclaimed land from 1950.
On site: Picnic Tables
Washrooms
Ample Parking
Visitor Gazebo
Mini excavators for kids to try out in the sand box

Admission is by donation.

 

Telephone

he Village of Forestburg: 780-582-3668