An interactive miniature excavator, a percussive “blast room” offering the feel of working in an underground mine, and a giant tongue that illustrates how salt affects taste are among elements of new ...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KSNW) – If you are looking for a one-stop destination, Hutchinson is filled with adventure for the entire family to enjoy. Hutchinson has been home to salt mines since 1887 and has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Kansas animal preserve that lets visitors see its animals up close and learn their names and stories has the highest available ...

CHANUTE, Kan. (KSNW) — You can find many interesting and unique museums in Kansas. Hutchinson has the Cosmosphere and Strataca Salt Museum. Greensburg, the Big Well Museum, and Hays, the Sternberg ...

STRATACA — Kansas Underground Salt Museum showcases the geology, history of mining and today’s uses for the underground space. Visitors to Strataca will see the mine and museum artifacts, as well as ...

With 150 miles of tunnels that contain underground salt, visitors to Hutchinson are able to get a peek at what the salt mines look like. During the holiday season, they see more caverns as they are ...