Carrara Nevada – Nye County Ghost TownCarrara Ghost town is a small ghost town and marble mine located about ten miles south of Beatty in Nye County, Nevada on the east… |
Christian Brevoort ZabriskieChristian Brevoort Zabriskie was a vice president and general manager Pacific Coast Borax Company located in Death Valley National Park. Zabriske served teh Pacific Coast… |
Francis Marion Smith – “Borax Smith”Francis Marion "Borax" Smith Francis Marion Smith, also known as "Borax" Smith was a miner and business man who made a fortune in the hostile… |
Railroads of Death Valley (Images of Rail)Railroads of Death Valley (Images of Rail) written by Robert P. Palazzo Railroads of Death Valley have played an important part in the history of… |
Rhyolite Train DepotThe town of Rhyolite boasted three train services using the Rhyolite Train Depot which is completed in June, 1908. The depot services the Las Vegas… |
The Amargosa Opera HouseRecently, on a whim, my wife and I loaded up the jeep and opt to just explore the desert West of our home town of… |
Tonopah and Tidewater RailroadExplorers of the Mojave Desert in southern California are bound to have heard the stories of the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad. The Tonopah and Tidewater… |