Gold found in Buck Creek - Springfield News Sun (Gold panning)

Springfield, Ohio A Springfield Twp. resident has discovered gold in the section of Buck Creek that runs through his property, but no one will be getting rich from it. “The find was not economically significant. The amounts were recreational at Article Details

Miners Picnic a happy tradition, but (Gold panning) rooted in tragedy - Union


Bob Thorpe, a volunteer blacksmith, talked to visitors Saturday at the 113th Miners Picnic at Empire Mine State Historic Park, Grass Valley. Volunteer blacksmiths portraying mine workers carry an injured miner in a wire basket out of the

Sifting for sapphires - Find precious stones at Gem Mountain near - Missoulian
A handful of sapphires requires just an afternoon s attention at Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine west of Philipsburg. While some visitors come for the novelty, John Sadeeky of Arlington Heights, Ill., is an annual visitor. He washes as many as 250

Miners’ Picnic rooted in tragedies - Union
A volunteer at Empire Mine State Historic Park shows a miner’s lunch box in the machine shop Saturday at the 113th Miners’ Picnic. Photo for The Union bu John Hart Volunteers reenact a mine disaster at the 113th Miners Picnic Saturday at the Empire

Strange News - KCBD (Gold panning)


ST. LOUIS (AP) - Fewer clothes and lots of skin have made a political point in a public park in St. Louis. The St. Louis Post Dispatch uncovered the story of hundreds of mostly nude bicyclists joining curious spectators in the city’s Tower Grove Park

Family-Friendly Getaways from Ranch Rider at a Discount - PR.com
There is now even more reason to giddy up with the kids in the Wild West, as Ranch Rider is discounting all 2008 ranch stays booked before 31 January. London, United Kingdom, January 02, 2008 –( PR.com )– There is now even more reason to giddy up

Columnist Wayne Kruse’s expert guide to hunting, fishing and other - Everett Herald
A skier races down the hill at Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, Alaska, during the U.S. Alpine Championships in March. Associated Press (click to enlarge) Snowboarders walk past the magic carpet conveyor-belt lift for beginners, which is still under



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