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Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center

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Start Your Lead Visit Here - Free Family Fun – Groups & Buses Welcome - Surface mine tours available seasonally. From 1876 to 2001, gold miners pulled more than 40 million ounces of gold from the Homestake Gold Mine. Now, that same gold mine has been converted into the deepest underground science lab in the United States. At the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center, discover the history of Lead and the world-class science happening nearly 5000 ft. underground at the Sanford Underground Research Facility. Magnificent vi... read more

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160 W Main St, Lead, SD, 57754, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sat9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
SunClosed
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Mark Mulvaney 
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2 days ago

Albeit interesting, there are no gold mine tours. The view from the back deck is nice, detailed information. Do the free part, not the paid tour 

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Chris Reed 
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6 days ago

Wow, this place is great, both visually and informatively. Had a great time and was really interesting to see how the mine was developed and repurposed. 

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James White 
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a week ago

Amazingly informative. An astonishing mine and an astonishing science experiment all in one. Highly recommend. 

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Mike Kuechenberg 
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a week ago

Very informative science museum. Learned a lot about nutrinos and geology. Staff answered a.lot of questions and were very knowledgeable. 

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Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center has a 4.7 star rating with 1,187 reviews. 

When is Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center open?

Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. 

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