I hope everyone had a great weekend! It's still crazy smoky in Northern Nevada. It's makes for blah photos so I scouted yesterday and today. I found the schoolhouse I have been looking for in Washoe Valley. Plus the historic Twaddle -Pedroli Ranch. I think I will wait until fall for when the aspen leaves change. Today was a girl trip to Mt. Bullion town site. I found what looks like some ... VIEW POST
Recent Ghost Towns & Travel Updates

National Dog Day
Happy National Dog Day to my favorite exploring companions! ... VIEW POST

Alpine County Trip
I hope everyone had a great weekend. What did you do? It was crazy smoky in Northern Nevada so I didn't get out like usual. I did go out early Sunday with my friend and awesome wildlife photographer, Dwayne Hicks. He is the summoner of eagles and and had one waiting for us. Of course Baldie wanted to make us work for our photos so led us on a little hike. Then I scouted a little known ... VIEW POST

The Real Maiden’s Grave, California
In 1850, young Rachel traveled with her family to the promised land of California. They took the Carson River Route of the Emigrant Trail which crossed the Sierra Nevada Mountains, connecting Carson Valley and Woodfords on the east to Placerville on the west. As was all too frequent, Rachel became ill and died during the journey. Her family buried her under a fir tree in a meadow. ... VIEW POST

Star City, Nevada
Travel Update: Full Post to Follow Our 2005 family vacation was a Nevada ghost town trip. Our first stop was Unionville where we stayed in the historic Field House at the wonderful Old Pioneer Garden Bed & Breakfast. Owner Mitzi made wonderful meals and her husband entertained us playing the spoons. We spent several days driving to local ghost towns and mining camps including Star ... VIEW POST
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