Fannie Porter – San Antonio’s Famous Madam At the dawn of the 20th century, amidst the dusty streets and burgeoning […]
Category: Legend of America
El Camino Real de los Tejas
El Camino Real de los Tejas During the epoch of Spanish colonization in the Americas, the Spanish Crown meticulously established […]
Pleasures and Dangers of Rockhounding Abandoned Mine Areas
Pleasures and Dangers of Rockhounding Abandoned Mine Areas By Sally Taylor For the avid rockhound and treasure seeker, few locations […]
The Valenzuela Gang of Arizona
The Valenzuela Gang of Arizona By James Harvey McClintock in 1913. The rugged landscape of late 19th-century Arizona Territory served […]
Treasure Hunting Begins Inside
Treasure Hunting Begins Inside By Sally Taylor The allure of the hunt, that irresistible pull towards uncovering the hidden and […]
Why Go Gold Panning?
Why Go Gold Panning? By Ron King, Updated January 2024 Gold panning: the very words conjure images of grizzled prospectors, […]
Malcolm “Old Grizzly” Campbell – Wyoming Sheriff
Malcolm “Old Grizzly” Campbell – Wyoming Sheriff The American West, a vast expanse of untamed wilderness and burgeoning settlements, demanded […]
Ghost Towns Types & Code of Ethics
Ghost Towns Types & Code of Ethics The American West, a land steeped in history and lore, holds a particular […]
Ghost Towns Reveal Hidden Tales of Old West
Ghost Towns Reveal Hidden Tales of Old West Across the vast landscapes of the American West, scattered like forgotten dreams, […]
Rockhounding the Northern Deserts
Rockhounding the Northern Deserts By Sally Taylor The allure of the American West has captivated generations, drawing adventurers and dreamers […]
The “Richest Square Mile on Earth” May Be the Most Haunted
The “Richest Square Mile on Earth” May Be the Most Haunted Nestled high in the Colorado Rockies, a scant thirty-five […]
You Can Search For Black Gold
You Can Search For Black Gold By Bill Hirst Imagine holding a piece of the cosmos in your hand, a […]