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About Salt | About Mining | About Our Mine | Teacher Resources

[ Overview | Salt Formation | How We Mine ]

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A 70 ft x 70 salt pillar underground

This section is dedicated to information about our mine and its history. You will learn about how the salt was formed, how we mine it, and how we bring it the surface for use.

A miner walks past a surface salt pile

Enjoy learning about how we mine our product and the precise engineering involved in operating one of America’s oldest mines.