Monthly Archives: May 2012

More fun in the desert

We’ve been having a blast the last several weekends exploring different parts of our desert. Weekend before last we went to Mule Canyon, near Calico Ghost Town. We had a great time exploring the rainbow colored mountains. For Memorial Day weekend we decided to go camping at Opal Mountain. Trip got off to a rough […]

Desert Mines and Mountain Streams

We spent both days out again this weekend. Saturday we went back up into the desert in search of jasper. We found an old mine that was covered in jasper. Had a great time checking out the area and even came across an old miners cabin. The roof was completely gone, but the walls still […]