The Himalaya Mine Ca. »
Gemologist and miner Fred J. Rynerson faithfully recorded the story of the fabulous Himalaya Gem Mine at Mesa Grande in his book, …
Highland Springs Resort and the Lavender Festival »
Highland Springs Resort, has a great and spirited history, and reaches way back to some of the earliest known history of San Gorgonio …
The Murder at Highland Springs Resort »
A terrible murder was perpetrated on the persons of Warren Hall and Wilkinson, at or near Dr. Smith’s rancho, on the road …
Bill Brazelton Stage Robber »
“The next robbery which took place was that of the California stage, and this occurred just a few miles west of Tucson. The …
The Murderous Cattle Drive of 1890 »
The last major cattle drive into California on the old Southern Emigrant Trail was in 1890, though the trip is better remembered …
The Lost Silver Lode of Carrizo Creek (AZ) »
Mining played a prominent role in the development of the New World. The Spanish march northward from Central Mexico was fueled by …
Claude K. Bell and the Cabazon Dinosaurs »
Mr. Bell spent more than two decades and $300,000 creating the giant creatures on an otherwise desolate stretch of Interstate 10 near …
