Strataca
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Strataca is a salt mine museum in Hutchinson, Kansas, United States, located on the northwest corner of Yoder Road and Avenue G. It was previously known as the Kansas Underground Salt Museum. The muse
Main Entrance (2022)
Opening of salt mine in The Hutchinson News
A salt car from the Carey Salt Company (now the Hutchinson Salt Company)
Tram Ride in the Great Hall
Reno County, Kansas
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Reno County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and largest city is Hutchinson. As of the 2020 census, the population was 61,898. The county is named for Jesse Reno, a gen
Strataca
…to feed livestock. Another form of mining, solution mining or the evaporation process, is performed at Cargill Salt and Morton Salt, both located in Reno County. Water is forced down a pipe into the salt deposit where it dissolves into brine which is pumped to the surface and heated to the point of evaporation…
Reno County Courthouse in Hutchinson (2008)