An adventure for all ages awaits! Experience firsthand the authentic techniques of hard-rock mining in the world's most prosperous silver district. A retired miner will guide you through a genuine silver mine. During the brief trolley ride to and from the mine, you'll enjoy a narrated tour of Historic Wallace. Tours last 1 hour and 15 minutes, departing from the ticket office every 30 minutes, starting at 10:00 a.m., with the last tour departing at 1:00 p.m.

Who: All Braintree Academy IHLA students, as well as parents and siblings under 5

Cost: Free for all Braintree Academy IHLA students and one parent. 

The fee for additional parents is $16, and for additional children is $6. All guest payments must be made by September 9, 2025.

We have a no-refunds policy for guest fees. If a medical emergency affects your guest’s attendance, please reach out, and we will do our best to apply the fee toward a future event.

Additional Guests:

** If this event is not full 5-7 days before the event, the Event Coordinator may open the event up to additional guests. You can reach out to the Event Coordinator via email to include guests at that time.

Resource: Idaho Department of Education – “Mining Storyline” PDF (7 grade +)

Questions: Contact Amber Laney Cda2.braintree@malad.us or (918)613-3616