The Bunker Hill Mine is renowned for its impressive base metal and silver reserves. It is situated in Kellogg, Idaho, within the Coeur d’Alene Mining District of Shoshone County. The primary entry point is the 10,000-foot-long Kellogg Tunnel, which is located 2,400 feet above sea level. The tunnel provides access to the deposits located beneath […]
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The Yankee Fork Gold Dredge in the Central Idaho Mountains
The Yankee Fork Gold Dredge is one of the best historical gold dredges in existence today and definitely worth a visit. The structure has been well persevered and restored to the original state meaning that you will see firsthand how the machine was in 1950. It is located just outside of the vast River of […]
Idaho Gemstones: You Can Dig for Opals & Star Garnets!
Idaho is a wonderful place to dig for a variety of Idaho Gemstones Since Idaho has been nicknamed the ‘Gem State’, It should be of no surprise that there are a wide variety of interesting gems in the fertile soil of the state. If you plan on making a prospecting trip for Idaho gemstones, you’ll […]