Archive for August 3, 2022
Top 3 Lost Treasures!
Top 3 Lost Treasures! These are the top 3 lost treasures in Utah. Utah has a vast history of gold mining in the old west. There are many lost mines and lost treasures throughout Utah. These stories include a Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch heist, a lost treasure in the White Cliffs, and an…
Read MoreColorado Mining Explored | San Juan Mountains | Ouray, Colorado
Colorado Mining Explored | San Juan Mountains | Ouray, Colorado Explored the Colorado mining history in the San Juan Mountains near Ouray, Colorado. Spent some time in Ouray and then ventured out to the Silver Cloud, Yankee Girl, Idarado and Chattanooga mines in one day. Great exploration, history, golden aspen trees… and a hidden hot…
Read MoreEmerson Gold Mine – Utah – Gold Rush Expeditions – 2015
Emerson Gold Mine – Utah – Gold Rush Expeditions – 2015 Website: https://www.goldrushexpeditions.com/ Mining Claims for Sale: https://www.goldrushexpeditions.com/store/mining-claims-for-sale/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GoldRushExpedinc National Bureau of Mines: http://www.nationalbureauofmines.org/ Today on Gold Rush Media, Corey and Jessica Explore the Emerson Mine, a great little mine located in Beaver County, UT. The Emerson was clearly just getting started and never…
Read MoreFinding Something Unexpected in an Unnamed Prospect (Abandoned Mine) Near Hillsboro, New Mexico
Finding Something Unexpected in an Unnamed Prospect (Abandoned Mine) Near Hillsboro, New Mexico Ending our adventure in a mining district near Hillsboro, New Mexico, we explore an unsuspected surprise. I knew of an adit (mine entrance) just above Highway 152 heading into Hillsboro, but could find no history of it on the USGS reports. I…
Read MoreExploring a little-known coal mining area in California's Bay Area.
Exploring a little-known coal mining area in California's Bay Area. Join me as I visit the abandoned coal mining town of Nortonville, California. Established in 1855 and lasting a mere 50 years, Nortonville was home to hundreds of miners and their families. By 1885 the mines and the town were gone. Follow my adventures: Instagram:…
Read MoreThe 'white gold rush': Inside a lithium mine, where stores of recyclable energy lie | Nightline
The 'white gold rush': Inside a lithium mine, where stores of recyclable energy lie | Nightline Lithium powers many of our devices as well as electric vehicles. Western states are believed to hold an immense amount of the metal and some say it could help the U.S. reach its climate goals. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline…
Read MoreMaryland Mountain // Hidden Treasure Trails Outside of Black Hawk, Colorado
Maryland Mountain // Hidden Treasure Trails Outside of Black Hawk, Colorado Show me the money! Maryland Mountain is a super fun and newish trail system (built in 2020) just outside of Blackhawk, Colorado. Blackhawk is home to a bunch of casinos and on former mining land so naturally, all the trails have some form of…
Read MoreMan Hides 10 Treasure Chests in Utah Outdoors
Man Hides 10 Treasure Chests in Utah Outdoors A Utah man is providing a little extra incentive for people to explore the state’s wide open spaces, hiding 10 treasure chests for others to find
Read MoreForrest Fenn's Treasure is Hidden in New Mexico. Full stop.
Forrest Fenn's Treasure is Hidden in New Mexico. Full stop. Join “A Gypsy’s Kiss” as they tell you about their search for the treasure Forrest Fenn hid somewhere in the mountains north of Santa Fe, New Mexico in 2010 and described in his first memoir, “The Thrill of the Chase.” #forrestfenn #fenntreasure #agypsyskiss
Read MoreLost Mine in California
Lost Mine in California A railroad worker stumbles upon a lost mine in California. The Dutch Oven Mine is a long-lost gold mine that Tom Schofield found and lost, and may never have been found again. Music: Chromatic Rag and Pale Rider Blues by the Mini Vandals References: https://sbcsentinel.com/2015/02/the-lost-dutch-oven-mine/ The Dutch Oven Mine in San…
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