The Fort Drum Crystal Mine

Great experience for the open minded

Mr. Ruck is an amazing man and a wealth of geologic information. I had a wonderful time and found some intersting specimins of fossilized coral and calcite in clams. Also a fossilized squid tentacle. ...

Don't waste your time, it's deserted.

No one answers the phone, it doesn't even ring, goes straight to voice mail and voice mail is full. Drove down to the site on April 6th 2023. It is deserted. I asked around and was told that the I...

Hours of fun

Great experience. Frank and Kristine were amazing. Very friendly and knowledgeable. Definitely will do it again

Awesome experience at Fort Drum Crystal Mine!

What an incredible experience for anyone interested in Geology or Paleontology. This place was a rockhounds dream! The owners are very kind, professional, and knowledgeable. The tour guide Eddie taugh...

My son Peter loved it

My son Peter Drago, loved this place and he respected Edwin Rucks - went back several times, helped clean up the place - camped out and was planning on making him a new sign for his entrance. If yo...