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Ignite curious minds and learn at the Herkimer Diamond Mines
Explore our variety of hands-on learning experiences
Take advantage of our rich, natural surroundings and plan an unforgettable learning experience for your next birthday party, field trip or other group event. With activities focused on geology, gemology, energy sources and more, there is something for learners of all ages. See what sparks your interest at Herkimer Diamond Mines!
Our Educational Programs
With over 40 years of educational experience, we love to use our surroundings to educate young minds. Choose from one of our established programs to suit your needs.
Summer Camps
Join us for 3 days of fun, learning and mining in our Rock, Gem and STEAM summer camps.
Girl Scouts
Give your scout the opportunity to spend a day earning their Outdoor Art Badge in our rich natural environment.
Scouts BSA
Your BSA scout can earn their Geology Merit Badge while spending a day engaged in exciting activity.
Homeschool Outing
Let us take on a teaching adventure. Join us for an enriching day with your homeschool students at the mine.
Group Rates
We offer a wide range of options when you visit! Inquire with us to plan your next field trip, troop outing, motorcoach group, birthday party or other group event.
Groups must have a minimum of 10 participants.
Group rates and meal options available.
Forms must be submitted 2 weeks before arrival.
Group rates and meal options available.
Click HERE for online group registration
Click HERE to download PDF form
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