# Strataca

> An underground salt mine museum 200 m below the prairie, reached by a hoist in hard hats. Exhibits and a mine train ride show how the Permian salt bed is work

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An underground salt mine museum 200 m below the prairie, reached by a hoist in hard hats. Exhibits and a mine train ride show how the Permian salt bed is worked; the air stays around 20 °C.

- **Nearest town:** Hutchinson, KS
- **Category:** Roadside oddities
- **GPS:** 38.0377, -97.8636

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