a Beautiful Mine

Category: South Dakota

  • WADE’S GOLD MILL AND MINING MUSEUM (HILL CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA)

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    “Visit Wade”s Mining Museum and see how mining was done back in the early days. See some of the old equipment still in operation. The old stamp mill, used to grind hard rock, is being run by an old upright steam engine. You can see it in operation during the summer between Memorial Day and…

  • HOMESTAKE GOLD MINE VISITOR CENTER (LEAD, SOUTH DAKOTA)

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    “The Homestake Visitor Center provides captivating surface tours that explore the historic town of Lead and both Homestake Gold Mine”s underground and surface operations. It also offers free viewing of the historic 1876 Open Cut mining area, artifacts, an informational mining video, historic and educational memorabilia and a gift shop.” Click Here for More Information…

  • BLACK HILLS MINING MUSEUM (LEAD, SOUTH DAKOTA)

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    “For more than a century, gold mining had been the #1 industry in Lead and in the Northern Black Hills. Today that mining heritage is cleverly depicted as an educational and fun Black Hills Badlands and Lakes Association Family Approved Attraction.” Click Here for More Information on the Black Hills Mining Museum [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HryaPGB4pbg[/embedyt] [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3r1hvwNVTK4[/embedyt] [flexiblemap…