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Showing posts with label Rockhounding. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rockhounding. Show all posts
Saturday, November 14, 2015

Finding Geodes at Wildcat Springs Park, Hamiliton, IL

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We took a short trip to Western Illinois over Columbus Day.  One of the things we really wanted to do was find some Keokuk geodes.  The ar...
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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Five Mile Creek Waterfall

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We've discovered a delightful little waterfall on Five Mile Creek in Leavenworth.  It's just south of the walking path at 10th Ave...
Saturday, January 24, 2015

All alone at the Marais Des Cygnes Massacre Site

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We took a short trip down south just after Christmas.  It looked like a nice weekend, so we loaded up and headed out.  We drove out of K...
Saturday, July 19, 2014

Illegal Aliens on the Vanished Trail up Garden Canyon

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At the top of Garden Canyon on Ft. Huachuca, there used to be a Boy Scout Cabin, but it burned down and was removed.  We drove up Garden C...
Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Finding Quartz Crystals Near the Reef Townsite

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The weekend before Fathers Day we went camping with friends up Carr Canyon to the Reef Townsite Campground. We had a great time camping an...
Sunday, April 6, 2014

Looking for Desert Roses near St. David

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I've been slow about updating my blog over the past few months.  Hopefully I can catch up on all of the places we've been and the ...
Friday, January 24, 2014

Visiting the Unvisited Prehistoric Trackways National Monument

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While I was planning our quick trip out to Las Cruces,  I stumbled upon something that mentioned Prehistoric Trackways National Monument. ...
Saturday, December 21, 2013

Digging Around at Rockhound State Park

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While on our New Mexico trip, we stopped at Rockhound State Park near Deming.  We had read about it and thought that it sounded fun to go ...
Monday, December 2, 2013

Courtland Ghost Town

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We had a camping trip over Veterans Day and took a stop by Courtland the first night.  We didn't have anywhere in particular to go, so...
Monday, September 2, 2013

Sunnyside Ghost Town and the Eureka Mine

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I read a book about hiking the Huachuca Mountains that mentioned the Eureka Mine and that it had lots of malachite and azurite laying arou...
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Friday, September 7, 2012

Digging for Trilobites at Spence Gulch

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Over Labor Day we had another trip to Bear Lake.  Since I've been on somewhat of a fossil kick lately, I dragged everyone up to Spence G...
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