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Wade's Gold Mill
is now permanently closed.
Thank you for 38 years of memories.
Wade's Gold Mill
Hill City, South Dakota
As featured on 3-2-1 Contact, in Midwest Living Magazine, The Lapidary Journal and CBS Radio with Charles Kuralt.
"There's Gold in Them Thar Hills!"
A Trip Back in Time.
Pan For Gold
Take a Hands-On Tour of Antique Mining Equipment
Experience a Unique Modern Placer Gold Mill
An Authentic Experience.
Modern Placer Gold Mill
In 1979, Les and Idella Wade started fulfilling their life-long dream of building a gold mill. Today, their gold mill is able to extract gold at relatively little expense. Prepare to be inspired by their creativity and ingenuity!
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