Fun Facts about Idaho: – Idaho is called the “Gem State”, because nearly every known type of gemstone has been…
Jerome, AZ Jerome’s known as America’s Most Vertical City. In 1875, the first mining claims near the Town of Jerome…
The earliest military presence in the area was former Camp Goodwin, constructed in 1864 and named for Arizona’s first territorial…
The Haynes Copper Company dug a 1200-foot-deep shaft in search of copper instead the miners hit gold. Population of 301…
The opening “Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’” sequence in the 1955 film Oklahoma!, with Gordon MacRae singing the famous song while riding a…
Eden was an agricultural town established by Mormon settlers in the 1880s and named after the town of the same…
Bonita was the town that catered to the soldiers and ranch hands in the area as well as Fort Grant.…
Crescit Eundo” This New Mexico state motto is a Latin motto and in English it may be translated as “It…
Ruby Ghost Town: Mining started around 1877. The Montana Mine produced gold, silver, lead, zinc and copper. At its peak…
Ruby Ghost Town: Mining started around 1877. The Montana Mine produced gold, silver, lead, zinc and copper. At its peak…