Archive for May 29, 2023
Lost Treasure of Dead Mans Cave Colorado
Lost Treasure of Dead Mans Cave Colorado The story of the lost treasure of Dead Man’s cave high in the southern mountains of Colorado. Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a…
Read MoreColorado Mines Peak 12,497 Feet. Colorado Winter Day Hike
Colorado Mines Peak 12,497 Feet. Colorado Winter Day Hike Join me on this relatively short but incredible day hike up to the summit of Colorado Mines Peak at 12,497 feet! This hike is 4.5 miles round trip with about 1,600 feet of total elevation gain! The hike begins at Berthoud Pass and is all part…
Read MoreMinerals and Mining in Utah
Minerals and Mining in Utah Rick Dalrymple gives an eye-opening presentation on the 160 year mining history of Utah and see for yourself some great specimens of the rocks and minerals that forged this history.
Read MoreFamous Turquoise Mines. New Mexico
Famous Turquoise Mines. New Mexico The story of turquoise in America began in New Mexico and in this video Mike presents a bit of the history and we see some turquoise from some of the historic mines. #turquoise #newmexicoturquoise #indianjewelry #turquoisehistory
Read MoreWhat is borax? The answer is inside California's largest mine. | Bartell's Backroads
What is borax? The answer is inside California's largest mine. | Bartell's Backroads From soap to cell phones, the world needs borax and it was once mined in California using mules and wagons. Today, miners use trucks that haul 270-thousand tons of ore at a time and burn 1,000 gallons of fuel, per shift. Watch…
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 MoreWhy is Colorado lawmaker's home address in his district for an empty lot?
Why is Colorado lawmaker's home address in his district for an empty lot? A challenger of Republican House Minority Leader Hugh McKean pointed out McKean’s voting address is an empty lot.
Read MoreTreasure Hunt in Utah Wasatch Range
Treasure Hunt in Utah Wasatch Range Had a nice hike on Wednesday at one of our local hikes. If you know the hike, leave it in the comments. Here in Utah, two guys just dropped a 10,000-dollar treasure hunt, so I figure I should keep an eye out while I am out. I always feel…
Read MoreForrest Fenn’s Hidden Treasure Found by Medical Student
Forrest Fenn’s Hidden Treasure Found by Medical Student Jack Stuef, 32, a medical student from Michigan, found the famous fortune believed to be worth more than $1 million that Forrest Fenn had left for someone to unearth. A photo of Stuef has emerged delivering the chest to Fenn, the antiques dealer who hid it a…
Read MoreMystery 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
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