Sometimes a trip becomes a real haul because of all the stuff you are carrying with you.  That was the case for these men who…

When this area struck it rich, the town was growing so quickly, they were renting the barber chairs as a place to sleep each evening. …

There just had to be oil under this hill, but no one could seem to drill down to it.  After years of work, the men…

It’s a museum with its mine underneath the floor – an unusual, but effective idea on promoting the industry that once flourished here…and perhaps may…

Many mining booms begin quite by chance.  That was the case about 100 miles west of Albuquerque.  However, the mineral discovered was quite different than…

It’s been dubbed the world’s most expensive love seat.  It’s true you can sit on it, but with an $8 million dollar price tag at…

My father-in-law has been a volunteer fire fighter for many years.  His small town does what it can with a limited budget yet ever increasing…

Today most of us don’t think much about buying a pair of shoes.  There are many places you can shop for them both in store…

It is definitely one of the longer names in the beer brewing industry and has and equally long lineage of production to boot.  Today I’ll…

Everyone knows John Wilkes Booth as the assassin of President Lincoln.  However, before his deadly deed in April 1865, he was a well known actor,…