Mae Moh Mine is a huge coal (lignite) mine in northern Thailand. It is about 30 minutes drive south of the town on Highway 11, Take the highway south and look for the signs. The highway is excellent. Watch out for the heavy trucks as they are a law until themselves. they only follow the laws of physics and just barely, There is a golf course and a flower garden in the area but we did not see these. The golf course clubhouse looks great and has a restaurant. there are old mining machines in a park like setting. There is a low cost Thai style restaurant area whiich has good food. There is an interpretation center about mining that is thoraough and modern and FREE. The view of the mine is good and gives a good adea about open pit mining. There is a vocano site in the area too!