Starting in the old mercury mining town of New Idria in San Benito County (namesake of one of Europe’s largest quicksilver mines, Idrija, in modern-day Slovenia), you could head south through ...

Today, the ghost town of Kentucky Camp remains part of the national forest, which has stabilized four of the five original buildings, including an office, several cabins and an assay building.

Western Museum of Mining & Industry is ranked #18 out of 18 things to do in Colorado Springs. See pictures and our review of Western Museum of Mining & Industry.

Like many copper mining towns in Arizona, Ray was booming in its heyday. Ray — about 90 miles north of Tucson and 80 miles east of Phoenix — was the largest town in Pinal County in 1914, with ...

The grave of Juan B. Trujillo, the last person buried in Black Dragon Grave Yard. Today, almost nothing remains of this ...

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