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Family Trip to St. George Utah

April 19, 2021 Leave a Comment

We had a great family vacation, staying in St. George, Utah but visiting both states. It was strange traveling away from home for the first time in almost 2 years. I was pregnant our first family ghost town trip, now our son is over 6' and will be graduating from high school. I had planned on visiting tons of ghost towns but without Honey Badger, or willing travel partners, I scaled back. ... VIEW POST

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Going to Nowhere Nevada

April 16, 2021 Leave a Comment

I’m headed to “Nowhere Nevada” this weekend. Not the sign, true middle of nowhere. How many people know where this tower is? I need to go back and get a picture with Honey Badger. I have some great pictures to share Monday. Have a good weekend! ... VIEW POST

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Galena Trip

April 12, 2021 Leave a Comment

Even without Honey Badger I was able to get out and explore. Galena has been on my list to visit. It was founded in 1860 for lumber milling and processing ore from Virginia City. The school is all that remains after two fires in the late 1860s. I was treated to a pretty site Saturday morning, 10-15 balloons were taking off as I drove past. I tried to get a better angle but wasn't fast enough. ... VIEW POST

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“All I need is my dog and my Jeep”

April 9, 2021 Leave a Comment

The shirt says it all. Sadly, one of those things is missing and my garage looks lonely. I took Honey Badger to the shop for a recall and what I thought was a stuck heater knob. No such luck, she has a crack in the radiator. It’s taking longer to repair as it’s under warranty. I’m sad not to have her this weekend but thankful I didn’t have an issue in the middle of nowhere. Edel called ... VIEW POST

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La Plata Ghost Towns Nevada Rock Ruins

La Plata, Nevada

April 9, 2021 7 Comments

La Plata is a popular ghost town for day-trippers in northern Nevada. Its proximity to Fallon makes it easy to reach and rewards travelers with substantial ruins to explore. Established in the early 1860s, La Plata soon became the Churchill County seat, the first county seat located within the county. The burgeoning town thrived for several years. However, mines soon played out, residents moved to ... VIEW POST

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Hi, I’m Tami. I have been exploring Nevada and Eastern Sierra ghost towns and historical sites for 25 years. My goal is to photograph and document the rich history of the area. If you love seeing and learning about the more unusual ghost towns and locations, you have come to the right place! Follow along as my Jeep, Honey Badger, and I work towards our objective of visiting every ghost town in the region!

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