Click to see a bigger photo of Turntable Mountain June 27th, 2010 was our day to head up to the mountains near Silver City, Idaho. We never had plans to visit this active ghost town but we got to see
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Hardtrigger Volcano of the Owyhee Mountains
On June 21st, 2010 we headed back to the area south of Marsing, Idaho. This rock hounding trip included our Arctic Cat ATV and a completely new area for us. While we have some experience with the Owyhee’s we’ve never
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History – Murphy, Idaho Courthouse Old and New
On Monday June 21st 2010, we headed out to southwestern Idaho for some more exploring. On the way home we drove through the town of Murphy, Idaho which is the county seat of Owyhee County. I wondered how old the
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Idaho and Oregon Rock Hound Day
Saturday June 19th, 2010 was our rock hounding day for this weekend. Our travels took us out to Sommer Camp Road south of Marsing, Idaho for some opal hunting and then toward Oregon. There are a few places off Highway
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Dillon Montana Restaurant Review – The Lions Den
On May 31st, 2010 we pulled in Dillon Montana. We found our hotel…the Best Western Paradise Inn (see my review) and headed out for dinner. I talked one of the locals on the street and she pointed us to the
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Restaurant Review – Wah Hing in Kellogg Idaho
While on vacation is Kellogg, Idaho we had dinner at the Wah Hing Chinese Restaurant on June 3rd, 2010. We didn’t really think the billing it got in the local phone book stating “Authentic Chinese Cuisine” could live up to
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