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Santa Fe Mine

Santa Fe Mine

Guy Starbuck Aug 3, 2018
Honeycomb Stamp Mill

Honeycomb Stamp Mill

We stopped by to check out this three-stamp mill made by Merralls Mill Co. in the western Sierra Nevada. It is a neat find. You don’t see many three-stamp mills around.
Guy Starbuck Aug 3, 2018
Gunlock Petroglyphs

Gunlock Petroglyphs

Guy Starbuck Aug 3, 2018
Johnny Shoshone Spring

Johnny Shoshone Spring

Back in 2012, we visited little-known Johnny Shoshone Spring inside Death Valley National Park. It is a place I’ve been curious about for some time. The spring is not much more than a seep, but what is interesting is that this was a summer camp for Johnny Shoshone, one
Guy Starbuck Aug 3, 2018
Bighorn Boulder Camp

Bighorn Boulder Camp

Back in 2012, one of my mine exploring trips got canceled at the last minute, so I suddenly had some free time on my hands. I decided to try to find a supposed arrastra and petroglyph site out in the Mojave desert. Arrastras are always fun to find because they
Guy Starbuck Aug 3, 2018
Wonder Mine

Wonder Mine

Back in February of 2012, Dan and I did some exploring to see what was left of this old mine. We had known about it for years but finally got around to actually getting up there. The hike was actually farther than we expected, but it was well worth the
Guy Starbuck Aug 3, 2018
Sand Flat Geoglyphs

Sand Flat Geoglyphs

Guy Starbuck Aug 3, 2018

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