tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2974633221126587982.post4065417077238963645..comments2023-12-19T07:27:25.963-05:00Comments on Dave Muse's Outdoor Journal: Pigeon MountainDavid Musehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17642486619298975505noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2974633221126587982.post-25074645596845847822013-02-03T22:10:53.285-05:002013-02-03T22:10:53.285-05:00The tunnels were there for the "Dinky " ...The tunnels were there for the "Dinky " line to run through. It was small track that brought the iron ore from the main mines at the Pocket back to the Estelle area where the crusher and railroad were.<br />The largest of the seven tunnels, the only one on the Estelle side, is only a ten minute walk from the parking area off of Hwy 193.<br /><br />Many of the old road beds were from other activities after the mines closed, and before the state turned it into a WMA.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2974633221126587982.post-1789051301363042462011-08-21T14:39:24.352-04:002011-08-21T14:39:24.352-04:00Great read. I live about 20 minutes from Pigeon Mt...Great read. I live about 20 minutes from Pigeon Mtn. and enjoy reading peoples stories about that place. I camp alot up there thru the fall,winter, and spring.Raymondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07471056492414511348noreply@blogger.com