American West History and Lore

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18-Bodie, California Jun 08, 2018

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Bodie is probably one of the most widely known ghost towns of the American west with its colorful towns folk and haunted history. Tune in to hear about it all!

17-Ghostly Garnet May 31, 2018

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When people think of Ghost Towns, well, they think of ghosts living in that town. Though many Ghost Towns aren't inhabited with otherworldly beings and they are in fact just and abandoned town, Garnet may be the exception.

16-The Ghost Town of Aurora, Nevada May 22, 2018

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Aurora was just a little ol' mining town in Mineral County, Nevada. But what you probably didn't know is that it was graced by one of Americas most well known authors, humorist, publisher, entrepreneur and lecturer.

*CONTEST* FREE MUG GIVE-A-WAY May 14, 2018

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DON'T FORGET TO ENTER THE FREE AMERICAN WEST HISTORY AND LORE MUG GIVE-A-WAY CONTEST!!!!!

15-John Jarvie and Browns Hole May 12, 2018

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On this episode we talk about the life of John Jarvie and his homestead in browns hole.

14-The Haunted Grand Canyon May 07, 2018

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Did you know Walt Disney had an awesome dedication to the Grand Canyon at Disneyland built in 1958? Did you also know that The Grand Canyon is no stranger to the paranormal? Tune in now to hear the stories.

13-Fenn's Treasure and, well, More Lost Treasure Apr 28, 2018

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Have you ever heard of Forrest Fenn's Treasure? Well, neither had I up until recently. It's a modern day Indiana Jones adventure. Also, do you remember John D. Lee and his lost treasure? I give to you 4 more brief tales of my top favorite lost treasures.

12-The Castle Gate Mine Explosion Apr 08, 2018

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On this episode of American West History and Lore we discuss my adventure to Goblin Valley State Park, a little bit of history of the park and we talk about the history of the Castle Gate Mine Explosion.

11-The Wolfe Ranch Feb 24, 2018

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On this episode we talk about the Wolfe Ranch, nestled in Arches National Park.

10-The Ghost Town of South Pass City, Wyoming Jan 27, 2018

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On this episode we delve into some of the history of a very often visited ghost town known as South Pass City in Wyoming!