Not all tourist spots attract throngs of visitors. These places offer intrigue and visual appeal but also insight to ...

The disappearance of glaciers is also creating opportunities for the multibillion-dollar mining industry. Like migrating salmon, mineral exploration companies are moving quickly into areas exposed by ...

It's well known that the community of Riggins, Idaho, located 150 miles north of Boise, has a rich gold history. The Florence ...

In the 1890s, the Bighorns were a vast, rugged territory with few roads beyond wagon pathways. Its remoteness deterred ...

Bad Axe native Tim Wolfe lives off-grid in Idaho, mining gold and enjoying a self-sufficient, adventurous lifestyle in the ...

How will Snake River Oil and Gas’ plans for a new well in Fruitland pan out? That’s the question on the minds of the Fruitland City Council, as ...

Enjoy a relaxing summer escape to the “Silver Capital of the World.” Founded in 1884 in the Silver Valley mining district of ...

In March, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to “ increase American Mineral Production .” A month later, ...

Once a bustling railroad stop in California's southeast desert, Ogilby thrived during the gold rush era, serving nearby mining towns like Tumco and Hedges. Today, only weathered foundations and a ...

It is the final federal permit Perpetua has to secure. However, important state permits remain. “We are immensely proud to ...

The historic mining town of Warren, accessible via the scenic Warren Wagon Road northeast of McCall, occasionally yields ...