Chasing the Ghosts of the West
Bobbie Hasselbring
December 3, 2012
Ghosts from older times and other lives began to appear before we crossed the Oregon border on our way to Nevada. The state of Nevada boasts more than 600 ghost towns and mining camps, many not more than a few crumbling walls and foundations. My sister and I recently took a motorhome trip to explore... Read more »
Highway 50 in Nevada: ‘America’s Loneliest Highway’
July 1, 2010
Not far from Cold Springs Station, Nev., once a stopover for riders of the Pony Express, there is a sign that dramatizes the hardships these young men once confronted. It does so in a few lines and the words sing out in a way that can get your imagination working mighty quick: “Wanted! Young, skinny,... Read more »
