How does a rock become the steel in your parent's car or the food that you eat or the copper in the wire that carries electricity?? Explore the science and equipment of mining at the Minnesota Museum of Mining in Chisholm, Minnesota, with museum staff and knowledgeable partners who guide and explain. Look behind the scenes with tours and activities led by working geologists, environmental scientists, mining engineers and metallurgists, with added time to explore specific items of individual interest.