Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center and Hoistroom Tour
Sanford Underground Research Facility, Lead, South Dakota
Yes, you can visit. Visitor center beside the working underground research facility on the former Homestake mine, with a seasonal guided tour of the Yates Hoistroom whose hoists still serve underground science. Walk-in (visitor center); call (605) 584-3110 for tour details. Checked November 12, 2026 on sanfordlab.org.
- Status
- Open
- Industry
- Other manufacturing
- Length
- —
- Sheet
- T-SD
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Visiting details
| Hours | Visitor center Monday-Saturday 9am-4pm; Hoistroom Tour seasonal |
|---|---|
| Price | Visitor center admission and parking free |
| Booking | Walk-in (visitor center); call (605) 584-3110 for tour details |
| Kids and age rules | Family friendly |
| Accessibility | Visitor center mobility accessible |
| How long | Not stated by the operator |
| What you see | Visitor center beside the working underground research facility on the former Homestake mine, with a seasonal guided tour of the Yates Hoistroom whose hoists still serve underground science |
| Where | Lead, South Dakota |
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