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area. Contact: Visitor Centre at<br />

634-6044.<br />

Energy Tours<br />

With coal mining deeply rooted in<br />

Estevan’s past and present, the inner<br />

workings of the mining industry can be<br />

fascinating to watch. These guided tours<br />

help develop an in depth understanding<br />

of coal mining in and around the<br />

Estevan area, and are FREE of cost. The<br />

tours originate at the Visitor Information<br />

Centre and run from June to August,<br />

where visitors get driven to the sites.<br />

Visitors can choose between two<br />

available tours.<br />

The morning tour is scheduled for 9am<br />

and tours Rafferty Dam, The Boundary<br />

Dam Power Station and the Boundary<br />

Dam Mine site. The afternoon tour<br />

departs at 1pm and tours the Shand<br />

Power Station, Shand Greeenhouse and<br />

the Boundary Dam Mine site.<br />

Fishing at Rafferty Dam photograph<br />

courtesy of Ali Knight<br />

2012/2013 <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Saskatchewan</strong> Vacation Guide 75

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