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Diving the Flooded Mines of Baraboo’s Iron Range

Special | 1h 14m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Tamara Thomsen and Mark Langenfeld share videos of the flooded iron mines in Sauk County.

Aired 01/03/2018 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Diving the Flooded Mines of Baraboo’s Iron Range

Special | 1h 14m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Tamara Thomsen and Mark Langenfeld share videos of the flooded iron mines in Sauk County.

Tamara Thomsen, Maritime Archaeologist at the Wisconsin Historical Society, and Mark Langenfeld, a Retired Attorney, discuss the history of the mines in the Baraboo Iron Range. Thomsen shares videos of her group of certified cave divers who explored the flooded mines, swimming past mining equipment that was left behind when the mine flooded.

Aired 01/03/2018 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Diving the Flooded Mines of Baraboo’s Iron Range

Special | 1h 14m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Tamara Thomsen, Maritime Archaeologist at the Wisconsin Historical Society, and Mark Langenfeld, a Retired Attorney, discuss the history of the mines in the Baraboo Iron Range. Thomsen shares videos of her group of certified cave divers who explored the flooded mines, swimming past mining equipment that was left behind when the mine flooded.

Aired 01/03/2018 | Rating TV-G

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