old mines

Anyone have experience detecting around the Pegasus Mine in Idaho? From some state info I found, Idaho Management Area 57 is open to limited gold mining, but I'd appreciate any "local knowledge" that you might be willing to share :icon_thumleft:

I was out earlier today to specifically look for Indian Trail Trees. I am hoping to document as many as I can find in my area. I decided to drive a little way up Cohutta Mountain where I have a friend who owns land, and search that area. To my surprise as soon as I parked on the side of the...

so we took a hella 4x4 drive into the Cerillos outback.. where they have mines as old as 780AD for turquoise and gold! here are some fun picts! so after a "high centering" and scaring the kiddos a dead battery (Thanks kids leave your ds plugged in and the doors open!) we had a blast! and found...