It has been strange transitioning from a week of ghost towning to routine life. After eight days of seeing only a handful of people, I came home to heavy traffic, busy stores, several parties and my son's graduation. I have been happy this morning to sit at my desk in peace and quite and review photos, over 3000! One of my favorite sites was Old Dominion and the infamous"1/4 mile hike". Some ... VIEW POST
Recent Ghost Towns & Travel Updates

Back where I began
Travel Update: Full Post to Follow Back where I began my trip. The Mizpah has begun to feel like a second home. It has been an amazing week. Seven days, hundreds of miles and 37 sites: Ghost towns, mines, kilns, Petroglyphs, ranches plus spending time with a Nye county historical author. The week was emotional in many ways. I was a Daddy’s girl but my father died too young. I never knew ... VIEW POST

Sully’s Tourist Camp
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

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
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