Archive for December 2, 2022
Conquistador treasure hunting in New Mexico
Conquistador treasure hunting in New Mexico NewMexico-Expeditions set out to locate a treasure from the ancient conquistadors that roamed our lands. We have been doing this for over 10 years looking for old areas in our state to uncover the past. This last weekend my father Gabriel Villescas from the History Channel came with me…
Read MoreHesperus Mountain
Hesperus Mountain 7/26/19 – Jersey Jim Fire Lookout Tower 7/27/19 – Burro Mountain 7/28/19 – Hesperus Mountain
Read MoreWest Desert Mine Exploring
West Desert Mine Exploring This is a continuation of our previous mine exploring videos we uploaded recently. In this video, we explored a few more mines on this same mountain. Thank you for watching this video on our small adventure YouTube Channel! Here is our full trip report if you want to look at more…
Read MoreThe toxic legacy of a New Mexico uranium ghost town | 4 Investigates
The toxic legacy of a New Mexico uranium ghost town | 4 Investigates 4 Investigates teamed up with ProPublica to examine the toxic legacy of uranium mining and milling in New Mexico. What’s left behind is a mess that’s still being addressed. Full story: https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/4-investigates-the-toxic-legacy-of-a-uranium-ghost-town/
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: The Lost Dutch Oven Mine The Dutch…
Read MoreAbandoned Arizona Mine Explored – Bradshaw Mountains
Abandoned Arizona Mine Explored – Bradshaw Mountains We discovered an old abandoned mine while on an expedition through the Bradshaw Mountains so we checked it out. It is a pretty extensive mine with lots of cool wooden structures, ore shoots, flooded mines, ore cart rail tracks, mill site, and core samples. If you like the…
Read MoreLost Treasure in Lost Mine!
Lost Treasure in Lost Mine! Where is the lost treasure and the lost mine of Jack Breen? This is the story of a lost gold mine in Hayden Lake Idaho. Music: The Future Ancient Now by Nathan Moore References: Walter F. Finn, Atlanta Journal Colorado Historical Society More Idaho Treasure Tales Gold Rushes and Mining…
Read MoreUtah's Hidden Treasure Bridgerland! -1993
Utah's Hidden Treasure Bridgerland! -1993 This video was used to promote Cache Valley/Bridgerland area by the local Chamber of Commerce back in the day. Snap shot from events around Logan Utah, Summerfest, mountain bilking, Tony Grove, Utah State University, Crusie In, Wellsville Mountains, Logan Canyon, Bear Lake, Raspberry Days, Sailing, gulfing, running, parades, etc
Read MoreNew Mexico man finds hidden treasure in new China apartment
New Mexico man finds hidden treasure in new China apartment New Mexico man finds hidden treasure in new China apartment – Source: http://krqe.com/2018/01/31/new-mexico-man-finds-hidden-treasure-in-new-china-apartment/
Read MoreExploring California's Hidden Gems
Exploring California's Hidden Gems I grew up in a small town in Northern California. And it is very common that many locals rarely explore their own backyards. With travel being limited nowadays, it is the perfect opportunity to explore your own state. I encourage you to hop on Google Maps and try to find some…
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