Big Brutus, a non-profit Kansas corporation dedicated to the mining heritage of Southeast Kansas.
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Jan 19, 2025
I'm ambivalent about the big pile of steel. First off, the damage it does to the environment can't be overstated. Just look at aerial pictures and see all the massive grooves it's cut in the landscap…Full review by MikeB1952
Dec 26, 2024
Worth a stop. Hard to imagine the size of this piece of equipment. Staff is very friendly. Very well maintained. $10 per adult to climb inside Big Brutus. Free to see from afar.Full review by greeneyes630
Jul 4, 2024
I lived in Pittsburg KS for several years and actually saw Brutus working a few times before it was retired. Since then we visited the museum and climbed around inside Brutus a couple of times. It is…Full review by jrsmp
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