
Susan Coon’s Grave: A Rare Original Emigrant Headstone
Susan was born on February 9, 1819. In 1860, she and her husband, Isaac left Illinois with their family

Lake Valley House Pony Express Station
Today, I pre-ran the Trails West annual conference trip with Steve. We will be guiding a trip following

Caliente & Lincoln County Tourism Expo
LCAT Conference: Caliente Thank you, Lincoln County Authority of Tourism, for a wonderful Travel Expo

Presidents Day Trip to Mineral County
Poinsettia I finally made it to this biggie! It wasn’t in the plans for my annual President’s

Granstville, Knickerbocker & Edgewood
I got out a little in December between radiation treatments. I was a Passenger Princess with Nevada

Fort Las Vegas
I finally got to visit Old Las Vegas Mormon Fort in November of 2025. Thankfully, we went in the morning

Tahoe City Jail at Commons Beach
I started a fall trip at Commons Beach in Tahoe City. Needing to stretch, I walked around. I saw what

I80 Mishash
Headed to Elko in the fall of 2025, I made a few stops off I80. I visited a few ghost towns, several

Cave Creek & Fort Ruby Drownings
Nestled at the southern edge of Nevada’s remote Ruby Valley, Cave Creek is one of the Silver State’s

Ruby Valley Pony Express Station
Tucked away in the rugged high desert of northeastern Nevada, the Ruby Valley Pony Express Station was

2026 Presentation Schedule
I’m so excited about all the presentations this year! A few more locations are pending. The first