Curiosity meets cutting-edge science at the Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center. Join the "Ask a Scientist" event and meet Mark Hanhardt, an expert from the Sanford Underground Research Facility. This is a fascinating opportunity to explore groundbreaking research happening a mile below the surface. Gain insights into neutrinos, dark matter, and extremophiles while getting your questions answered by a SURF physicist. This interactive session is perfect for science enthusiasts of all levels. Activities and Highlights:
- Interactive discussion with Mark Hanhardt on underground scientific discoveries
- Learn about research on dark matter and neutrinos
- Insights into life forms surviving in extreme environments
About Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center
Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center offers an insight into the advanced research taking place at one of the world’s deepest underground labs. This destination combines education and exploration with engaging community programs.
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Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center
The Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center is the northern gateway to the Black Hills and your first stop in Lead, South Dakota.
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Lead
In the breathtaking Northern Black Hills, Lead, South Dakota, offers a unique blend of history, adventure, and natural beauty. This vibrant city, once a bustling mining town, has reinvented itself as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone looking to explore the less-traveled paths of the American West.
