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National Geographic calls Bonne Terre Mine: “One of America’s Top 10 Greatest Adventures.”. One of the world’s largest man-made caverns, founded in 1860 as one of history’s earliest deep-earth lead mines. This was the world’s largest producer of lead ore until it was closed in 1962. The mine has five levels. Not suitable for service ...
May 13, 2021 · A group of scuba divers wait to dive into the world’s largest subterranean lake at the Bonne Terre Mine in Bonne Terre. The mine offers scuba diving certification classes, as well as...
Jul 2, 2021 · Bonne Terre Mine is one of the world’s largest man-made caverns, sprawling out underneath the town. Formed over a century ago, it’s a pivotal site in mining history. When the mine closed in ...
Aug 15, 2022 · Bonne Terre is home to several attractions, from outdoor activities to historical sites and places you can explore. Here are the best things to do in Bonne Terre, Missouri: Explore Nature at St. Francois State Park. Hannah Barger / Shutterstock.com. Bonne Terre is well-known for its outdoor attractions and activities.
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Bonne Terre Chamber of Commerce. 41 S. Young, Bonne Terre, MO 63628. 573-358-4000.
Missouri’s Bonne Terre Mines State Historic Site is an incredible destination for history and nature lovers alike. Visitors can learn about Missouri’s rich mining history and marvel at the unique geological wonders found underground.
