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Ravensdale

Take this six-mile loop through inactive and active mining country, including the small town of Ravensdale.

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Built along a fluffy green hill that hovers above a gullied flat the town began as a cluster of modest houses about a red two-story depot. A red brick schoolhouse stood on the main street. The town was on the main line of the Northern Pacific Railroad and depended largely on the operation of nearby coal mines for its livelihood. Originally called Leary, after the Leary Coal Company, the current...

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