Walking up to the Jack Mountain Lookout pictures on MontanaPictures.net (Page seven of thirteen)
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| 61207 All three cabins sit along Cataract Creek. | |
| The third cabin has a striking red roof and a reminder of the past. | |
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| 61207 Take a close look at the creek bottom to see what they were looking for. | |
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| 61207 In the creek sediment you can see "Galena." It's also known as "Fools' Gold." | |
| If this is giving you the "itch" to start prospecting, do us all a favor and open a gravel pit instead. | |
| Granted, gravel is not as "romantic" as gold but historically, gravel is a heck of a lot more profitable and it's easier on everyone else. | |
| Walking up to the Jack Mountain Lookout west of Basin, Montana (Page seven of thirteen) |
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The sun is going "down" and we still got a lot of "up" to hike |
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| If you like old Montana mining cabins? |
| Go to Melrose, Montana and hike up to Forest service road 187 |
| Got a special Montana location you're longing to see? |
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