Ghosttowning While visiting Marietta and Candelaria with friends, I noticed a lone stone structure sitting half a mile off the road. Unfortunately, we were exhausted, overheated after 98 degrees at Marietta, and ran out of sunlight, so we decided not to explore. I made a note to myself to visit on my return trip home. Despite crazy winds sandblasting my face, I hiked through the desert sands ... VIEW POST
Recent Ghost Towns & Travel Updates
Mid-Trip Update: Tybo & Hot Creek
Travel Update: Full Post to Follow I drove out to get a signal and check in at home. I thought I’d share some pictures of my current trip instead of a post. Tuesday was our “easy” day, 8.5 hours and 105 miles. The closest we got to a paved road was probably 10 miles. It’s a good thing the day was easy after our “1/4 mile hike” to an awesome mill and arrastra. I’ll share later but the ... VIEW POST
Day 1, Ghost Town Trip: Palmetto, Sylvania & Red Rock Mine
Travel Update: Full Post to Follow A few pictures before I head off the grid. First day of my week long Guys Ghost Town Trip. I went out yesterday with the Godfather of Nevada ghost towns, Stan Paher. We had a full day visiting ghost towns and Native American sites. Red Rock Mine, Fish Lake and Dyer, Palmetto, Pigeon Springs and Pigeon Mill, Sylvania, Medicine Rock and ... VIEW POST
All clean, ready to go!
Someone is cleaned up and ready to get dirty! I'm off for a week long Guys Ghost Town Trip in central Nevada. Tomorrow I will be exploring with the Godfather of Ghost Towns himself, Stan Paher then off to Tybo and Goldfield. On the way home I am photographing big horned sheep at Walker Lake with one of my favorite people. I have a variety of friends who will be in the area and exploring with ... VIEW POST
Hercules: Vulture & Jack Pot Mines, Nevada
Prospectors from Fairview discovered rich veins of gold north of Chalk Mountain on May 31, 1906. The town of Wonder was established in 1906 and soon a variety of businesses flourished including stores, restaurants, boarding houses and hotels, an assay office, stage service and saloons. Wonder 1907 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In the early 1900s travel was by foot, or for the lucky ... VIEW POST
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