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Saddlebag Lake
Saddlebag Lake, located in the Eastern Sierra Nevada near the Tioga Pass entrance to Yosemite National Park, has a history shaped by Indigenous use, early exploration, mining, and modern recreation, reflecting its role as a high-altitude gem in California’s wilderness. The resort at Sagglebad Lake, Inyo National Forest. Photo by James L Rathbun Indigenous Presence The area around Saddlebag…
Angeles National Forest
Just minutes from the bustling streets of Los Angeles, Angeles National Forest offers over 700,000 acres of rugged beauty, towering peaks, deep canyons, and tranquil forests. Encompassing much of the San Gabriel Mountains, this “urban national forest” provides a refreshing escape for hikers, adventurers, families, and nature lovers. From snow-capped summits to cascading waterfalls, the forest…
Benson Shootout - February 28, 1907
The Benson Shootout (also known as the Shootout in Benson or the Rock Fight) occurred on February 27–28, 1907 (sources vary slightly on the exact calendar date due to overnight events), in Benson, Arizona Territory. It stands as one of the last notable Old West-style gunfights, remarkable for its origins in a love triangle, its intense close-quarters combat, and its unusual conclusion involving…
San Bernardino National Forest
Spanning nearly 823,000 acres in the San Bernardino and San Jacinto mountain ranges, San Bernardino National Forest offers a stunning escape from Southern California’s urban bustle. From desert foothills at 2,000 feet to alpine peaks soaring over 11,000 feet, the forest features dramatic elevation changes, diverse ecosystems, and year-round recreation. It includes eight designated wilderness…
Gleeson Gunfight - March 5, 1917
The Gleeson Gunfight (also known as the Gleeson Shootout) occurred on the night of March 5, 1917, near Gleeson in Cochise County, southeastern Arizona. It is widely regarded as one of the last traditional gunfights of the Old West, taking place during the transition to the modern era marked by automobiles, World War I, and statewide Prohibition. Background and Context Gleeson’s Main Street in…
Inyo National Forest
Inyo National Forest is a vast and spectacular United States National Forest in the eastern Sierra Nevada of California, with a small portion extending into western Nevada. Established in 1907 by President Theodore Roosevelt, it covers approximately 1.9 million acres (about 2,974 square miles) and stretches roughly 165 miles along the California-Nevada border, between the Los Angeles and Reno…
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Kimberly, Nevada - White Pine County Ghost Town
Kimberly was a 20th-century copper mining company town in White Pine County, eastern Nevada. It was located in the Egan Range, west of Ruth and Riepetown, and east of the former town of Veteran, within the Robinson Mining District (also known as the Ely or Copper Basin District). The site sits at a relatively high elevation in the mountains, part of the major copper-producing area that helped…
Swansea, Arizona - La Paz County Ghost Town
Swansea, Arizona, is a well-preserved ghost town in La Paz County in western Arizona, known for its copper mining history. It lies in a remote desert area, roughly 30 miles from Parker and accessible via challenging dirt roads. Today, it is managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) as a historic site featuring adobe and brick ruins, mine remnants, and foundations that illustrate early…
Sasco, Arizona - Pinal County Ghost Town
Sasco, Arizona, is a ghost town in Pinal County, located west of Red Rock and approximately 35 miles northwest of Tucson. Its name is an acronym for the Southern Arizona Smelting Company. Founded in 1907 as a company town centered around a large smelter, it processed copper ore from nearby mines, primarily the Silver Bell Mine to the southwest. The smelter complex at Sasco in 1910. Founding and…
Epsom Salts Monorail
The Epsom Salts Monorail (also known as the Magnesium Monorail) was a short-lived but remarkable engineering experiment in the remote Mojave Desert of San Bernardino County, California. Camp of the Epsom Salts Monorail It operated as a Lartigue-type monorail from 1924 to 1926, spanning approximately 28 miles (45 km) to transport epsomite (hydrated magnesium sulfate, commonly called Epsom salts)…
Unionville, Nevada - Pershing County
Unionville, Nevada, is a small unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Pershing County, located in Buena Vista Canyon on the eastern slope of the Humboldt Range. It sits south of Interstate 80, just west of State Route 400. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 27. It is often described as a living ghost town or semi-ghost town, with remnants of its mining past…
Humboldt City, Nevada - Pershing County Ghost Town
Humboldt City is a historic ghost town and former mining settlement in Pershing County, Nevada, located in Humboldt Canyon in the Humboldt Range, approximately 10 miles southwest of Mill City and about 2 miles southeast of Interstate 80. Its ruins sit at an elevation of around 5,312 feet. It is notable as one of Nevada’s earliest mining towns, often regarded as among the first ghost towns in the…
Bodie 601 Vigilante Group
Bodie, California, a gold rush boomtown in the late 19th century, was notorious for its lawlessness and violence. Amid this chaotic environment, the Bodie 601 vigilante group emerged as a response to the perceived failures of formal law enforcement. The group’s name, “601,” is commonly interpreted as “6 feet under, 0 trials, 1 rope,” reflecting their commitment to swift, extrajudicial justice.…
Nevadaville, Colorado - Gilpin County Ghosttown
Nevadaville, Colorado, is a historic gold-mining town in Gilpin County, located in the Rocky Mountains just west of Central City at an elevation of approximately 9,000 feet. Now largely a ghost town with only a handful of residents (around 6 as of recent records), it represents a classic example of Colorado’s boom-and-bust mining history during the Pike’s Peak Gold Rush era. Nevadaville,…
Cold Springs Station - Churchill County
Churchill County, Nevada Cold Springs Station, located in Churchill County, Nevada, along U.S. Highway 50 (known as the “Loneliest Road in America”), played a key role in the short-lived but legendary Pony Express mail service and the subsequent Overland Stage and telegraph lines of the early 1860s. The site, near the base of the Desatoya Mountains and about 60 miles east of Fallon or 50 miles…
Report on the Gunfight Involving William F. Keys
Incident Overview On May 11, 1943, a fatal gunfight occurred in what is now Joshua Tree National Park, near the county line between San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, California. The incident involved William (Bill) F. Keys, a cattle rancher and miner, and Worth Bagley, a former deputy sheriff and neighboring rancher. The conflict resulted in Bagley’s death, with Keys claiming he acted in…
Colorado Mining District
The Colorado Mining District, also known as the Eldorado (or El Dorado) Mining District and later associated with the Nelson mining area, is located in southern Clark County, Nevada, within Eldorado Canyon in the Eldorado Mountains. The canyon runs eastward from near modern Nelson (approximately 45 minutes southeast of Las Vegas along Nevada Highway 165) and drains into the Colorado River at the…