 Bonne
Terre Mine
Bonne Terre, Missouri
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Highlights:
Attractions: mining equipment, large archways and pillars,
calcium falls, guided tours
Distance: 1 hour (63 miles)
Amenities: dressing rooms, locker rooms, small general store
Max Depth: 200’
Visibility: 100’
Water Temp: 58 year-round (air temp is 62), no thermoclines
Phone: 314-209-7200 (West End Diving)
 
Directions:
• I-270 south to I-55 south
• At about 22 miles, exit onto Hwy 67 south
• At about 23 miles, exit onto MO K/MO 47 to Bonne Terre
• Turn right on MO 47, the Bonne Terre mine entrance
will be on your left
About
the Mine:
Bonne Terre Mine is advertised as the “Billion Gallon
Lake.” The mine is illuminated and has 24 dive trails
taking the diver through large archways, past calcium falls,
around pillars and to the many abandoned mining artifacts.
Depths of the dive tours average between 40 to 60 feet. Divers
are toured through the mine in groups of 10 by specially trained
dive guides. Super 80 cubic ft. aluminum tanks are provided
for each diver.
Rules:
• Power inflator required on all BCs
• Guided tours only
Lodging:
SUPER 8
Highway 67
Bonne Terre, MO
573-358-5888
RED CEDAR
LODGE
Highway 67
Bonne Terre, MO
1-800-825-7506 or 573-431-0008
Food:
CB JOE'S BARBECUE
8902 Berry Rd, Bonne Terre, MO
Tel: (573) 358-1123
HOMESTEAD
RESTAURANT
1024 Highway K , Bonne Terre, MO
Phone - (573) 358-727
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