Archive for December 22, 2022
Mystery of Lost Treasure | California Murder and Lost Gold
Mystery of Lost Treasure | California Murder and Lost Gold In this lost treasure mystery of lost treasure and murder, a lone bandit robs a freight wagon carrying hundreds of pounds of gold. The crime goes unsolved until a man is murdered in a small California town. Music: Middle Age Blues by the Mini Vandals
Read MoreGOLD MINES EVERYWHERE! Exploring Leadville Colorado!
GOLD MINES EVERYWHERE! Exploring Leadville Colorado! How awesome would it be to live in 1890’s Leadville Colorado! Gold, Adventure and the Wild West! There are literally thousands of gold mines in this relatively small area. Mining built this town and helped settle the West. As a gold prospector and small-scale miner, I hope that responsible…
Read MoreDangerous McCormick Uranium Mine
Dangerous McCormick Uranium Mine Recently I went out to Utah looking for some uranium mines. One that I was interested in finding was the McCormick mine. I wasn’t able to find any info on mining data sites but I remember seeing a picture of it and it seems very interesting with its steel bracing. In…
Read MoreAzurite & Malachite Crystal Mining | New Mexico
Azurite & Malachite Crystal Mining | New Mexico #mining #crystals The Crystal Collector and friends search 100 year old tailings for Azurite, Malachite, Smithsonite, and more! The location is the Graphic Mine in New Mexico. Search on Facebook for their page to go digging. For awesome giveaways and inside scoops on the latest dig locations…
Read MoreMariposa Gold Miner Ernie Laszlo Looking for Gold
Mariposa Gold Miner Ernie Laszlo Looking for Gold Ernie has been working the creeks of Mariposa County for 50 years. He is getting older and feels it so he needs a little help working his mining claim. Ernie talks about the rich Whitlock Mining District in Mariposa County that has, historically, produced great wealth.
Read MoreQUEEN MINE TOUR BISBEE, ARIZONA
QUEEN MINE TOUR BISBEE, ARIZONA The Queen Mine is located 1 1/2 hours from Tucson Arizona and 11 miles from the Mexican border. This is probably one of the best mine tours you could take in the U.S. It’s such an awesome hour tour because of the fact you take a mine train through the…
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 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 MoreConquistador 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 MoreIncredible Story of Missing Treasure in California that has never been found!
Incredible Story of Missing Treasure in California that has never been found! This is a story of a missing treasure in California. In 1856 four outlaws commanded by the notorious “Rattlesnake Dick,” robbed a stagecoach of $80,600 in gold. Unable to tow all of the gold, half was buried in the Trinity Mountains in California…
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