Congratulations! You’ve found a non-reclaimed mine that you would like to see preserved. Fill out the form below and we will get back to you regarding the mine site. Please be as detailed and thorough as possible with whatever you know about the mine and its surroundings, especially when describing the mine site and its location. For a list of suggested questions, see 1880 Mining Census [the form we use to prepare a mining history]; a smaller, 5 page AMP Site Form or a 2 page CAAMLU survey form –But whether you write a book, or just give as a Lat-Long, please tell us about the mine features you love and want to see protected again backfilling.
Your submissions will NEVER be posted publicly. We respect your privacy and desire to protect these sites. Adopt a Mine will do everything in its power to preserve and document every site that is submitted here. A few might just make it on to the National Register of Historic Places.
Need help locating your site coordinates and / or name? Use the following database to help! You’ll need the latest version of Google Earth and an Excel reader.
Abandoned Mine Sites across the Western US

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