Atomic research plays a big role in the history of eastern Idaho. I recently learned that the...(Read More)
Last year, on one of my exploring trips driving around the Camas Prairie I saw a collection of...(Read More)
I wouldn’t call it a town, or even a village at this point. Slickpoo Idaho is more of a group...(Read More)
I love Virginia City and it’s close neighbor, Nevada City. Virginia City is an old gold...(Read More)
This is a fairy trap constructed by my daughter. Notice the way the box is tilted and balanced on...(Read More)
White Knob Idaho began after the discovery of copper in 1901 by Wayne Darlington. The landscape...(Read More)
What are those bright yellow fields? That’s a question I’ve heard often from people as...(Read More)
As I write this, it’s been below freezing temperatures almost constantly for 5 weeks. This...(Read More)
I was trying to figure out a good adventure for my wife, daughter and I for a Saturday day trip when I remembered the waterfalls that we had tried to go to in the spring
While exploring Eastern Oregon I discovered The Oregon Trail Interpretive Center. I was at breakfast in Baker City and I picked up a visitor guide to look at while I waited. The guide had an ad for the interpretive...(Read More)
Mundo Hot Springs was the right place at the right time. I have seen the sign on the highway for years while driving to Boise, but I had never been there. Yesterday I was coming back from one of my adventures when my...(Read More)
I remember the excitement of piling into the car as a kid to go to the drive-in theater. It wasn’t like going to the multiplex and it wasn’t about just going to see a movie. It was about the
The Hangman’s Building in the ghost town of Virginia City Montana is now home to a custom hat shop, but it wasn’t always. This building has quite the history. On January 14th, 1864 the building was only...(Read More)
Along highway 12 near Lowell Idaho you can find a beautiful and historic interpretive center to take a break from the winding river road. The historic Lochsa Ranger Station has been there since 1925 and it was...(Read More)
Evan Jones