Hansen, ID: Rock Creek Station & Stricker Homesite

FREE; accepts donations HOURS: April – September Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *This site has history dating back to the pioneers traveling the Oregon Trail. *There is a pioneer cemetery & several buildings to see. LOCATION: 3715 Stricker Cabin Rd Hansen, Idaho PHONE: (208) 423-4000 WEBSITE: Idaho State … Continue reading

Yermo, CA: Calico Ghost Town

COST: Entrance Fee to the Town Adults: $8.00 Children 6-15 years: $5.00 Children 5 years & under: Free Dogs: $1.00 HOURS: Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Christmas Day NOTES: *They have various attractions that include shops, a museum, silver mine, railroad, & a mystery shack. *Some activities require … Continue reading

Fort Laramie, WY: Fort Laramie

FREE HOURS: Museum & Visitor Center Memorial Day – Labor Day Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Labor Day – Memorial Day Daily: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Park grounds & historic buildings district Daily: Dawn – Dusk NOTES: *You can rent an audio tour in the visitor center for … Continue reading

Cody, WY: Old Trail Town & Museum of the Old West

COST: Seniors 65 years & up: $8.00 General Admission 13-64 years: $9.00 Children 6-12 years: $5.00 Children 5 years & under: Free HOURS: May 15 – September 30 Daily: 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. NOTES: *Many old buildings & cabins from the days of the old West, artifacts, cemetery, museum, … Continue reading

Bridgeport, CA: Bodie State Historic Park

COST: Admission Adults: $8.00 Children 3-17 years of age: $5.00 Children 3 years & under: Free Stamp Mill Tour Per Person: $6.00 HOURS: March 18th – October 31st Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. November 1st – March 17th Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Stamp Mill Tour May 23rd … Continue reading