Tally Baker Creek is located to the north and east of the Ice Springs campground in the Fall Creek area of Idaho. My thinking in choosing this area for some gold panning and rock hounding was it’s semi-close proximity to
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No Gold Panning on Gold Panning Hike
(Updated on May 5, 2019 / Author: Tim Bondy) I found the perfect unnamed creek bed for some gold panning that was likely unexplored by very many people. The only question in my mind was “would there be enough water
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Rockhounding ATV Trip to Wilson Flats Area
Click for a larger photo. After a wonderful May 25th hike up into the Wilson Flats area above Anderson Ranch Dam, Toni and I decided to take the ATV up there for some rock hounding. The whole trip turned out
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Mystery! Mystery! Found in Fall Creek Area Mountains
A vigorous hike up Camp Creek in the Fall Creek area of the Boise Mountains resulted in a few mysteries (to me). I was hoping some of my regular readers could educate me in what I saw during my 1st
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Water, Budget and Insurance from Mt Home City Council Meeting
Monday, June 13th, 2011: I attended the Mountain Home City Council meeting last night and wanted to pass on some information. First, I think I was about the only non-city employee in attendance at this meeting. The exception to this
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Interesting Visit to the Mountain Home Museum
Click for a bigger/better photo Have a spare hour? Why not visit our Mountain Home Museum. That’s exactly what I did recently. After a quick trip to the County Court House I decided to “revisit” the museum. I’ve only been
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