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Wallace, Idaho: Sierra Silver Mine Tour

A retired miner guides visitors through the old silver mine, but first there's a narrated trolley tour down the streets of the "Silver Capital of the World."

Address:
420 5th St., Wallace, ID
Directions:
Between Cedar St. and Bank St.
Hours:
Seasonal, May-Sept. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
208-752-5151
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Sierra Silver Mine Tour

Easy parking all over town. Lots of great photo ops and history around every corner.

[Gan Nunnally, 08/14/2020]

Sierra Silver Mine Tour.

Sierra Silver Mine Tour

The Sierra Silver Mine is used for study by local high school students.

[Andrea Rymill, 08/17/2015]

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