Wallace, Idaho-A Step Back in Time

Wallace, Idaho-A Step Back in Time Today we visit Wallace, Idaho. Wallace started as a mining town as vast amounts of gold and silver were found in the area. The town grew, and the area still produces silver. Wallace sits in Wallace Canyon, and if you didn’t know of it’s rich history, you could easily…

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Searching the desert for LOST TREASURES of the Wild West!

Searching the desert for LOST TREASURES of the Wild West! In this video we search a high, remote Idaho desert for wild west coins, relics and Native American artifacts. Looking for the best price on a metal detector? Email me at BrandonNeice@TreasureMtnDetectors.com Check out my book “The Metal Detecting Bible” (just google it 😉)

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The geologic wonderland of City of Rocks National Reserve in southern Idaho

The geologic wonderland of City of Rocks National Reserve in southern Idaho Learn about the fascinating geologic landscape of City of Rocks National Reserve in southern Idaho with geology professor Shawn Willsey. Here he explains how the scenic fins, spires, and other bizarre rock shapes were formed from the 28-million-year-old granite that underlies much of…

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Hunting for Opals in the Volcanic Hills | Rockhounding Idaho

Hunting for Opals in the Volcanic Hills | Rockhounding Idaho I head to the Owyhee Valley in Southwestern Idaho after getting GPS Coordinates from a stranger. The Owyhee Valley is a region near Boise full of volcanic rocks of many varieties. I end up finding quite a bit of Opal while essentially going out aimlessly…

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