Coal Camp and Trail

Coal Trail - Evergreen Heritage Center
Difficulty
Easy
Distance
1 ml
15603 Trimble Road NW, Mt Savage, MD 21545

The Coal Camp and Trail is a one-mile coal and nature trail on the property of Evergreen Heritage Center. The Miners’ Coal Museum, once the Mule Stable in the former coal camp on the property, is the trailhead for trail and includes artifacts, historical maps, and photography.  The other exhibits in the coal camp include: the boarding house, blacksmith shop, and mine opening.  Visitors who walk the trail will learn about how coal was mined for the family and by the coal companies.  There are 20 historical and environmental designated interpretive stops on the trail.