Lake McDonald in Montana is a beautiful place to visit. Keep reading to find the answer to all the questions you may have before your visit. Lake McDonald (Glacier National Park): FAQS For The First Time Visitor Disclaimer The information provided in this article by YesDirt.com is for informational purposes and is subject to change. … Read more
Are you a rockhound looking for a new place to explore? If so, you should put the Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine in Montana on your list! This is just one of many locations in Montana filled with hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. This article will provide some important information on Gem Mountain Sapphire Mine … Read more
The Rocky Mountains are home to many kinds of…well, rocks. This post lets you know about the primary types of rocks you can find in the ARocky Mountains, what they look like, and where you can find them. Types of Rocks Found In the Rocky Mountains: A Guide Introduction The Rocky Mountains are well known … Read more
The Wild Horse hot springs are a group of natural hot springs located in the state of Montana. The springs are situated on the side of a hill and offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can enjoy soaking in the warm waters of the springs, hiking in the nearby area, or simply relaxing … Read more
Montana may be the “Treasure State,” but it’s important to note that not everywhere allows prospecting for gold or rockhounding in general, which includes the Yellowstone National Park or any State Park for that matter. You could face charges! However, we’ve found some places close enough where you can go rock hunting near Yellowstone National Park for free or … Read more
Rockhounding fanatics love Montana, which is also known as the “Treasure State,” and the Butte area is dubbed “the Richest Hill on Earth.” People are still flocking to the state for rocks, minerals, and gemstones from sapphire to Gold used to make precious jewelry across the country. Here are 12 places for rockhounding near Glacier National … Read more
People have been traveling to try their hand at rockhounding Montana for almost two centuries. More than 150 years ago, prospectors overran the state of Montana after discovering its rich stores of gold, silver, and copper. As time passed, they discovered other valuable natural ores in the state including sapphires, copper, and agates. Due to … Read more