Minespotter

The Red Elephant Mine is a lead, silver, and copper mine outside of Hailey.

The Rustler Claims Mine is located down Croy Creek Road outside Hailey.

CAUTION: This mine has multiple exposed mine shafts.

The Camas gold and silver mine is located in Doniphan.

Democrat Mine is a silver and lead mine outside of Hailey.

The Whale Silver Mine is located outside of Hailey in Bullion Gulch.

The Independence gold mine is located outside of Sun Valley and down Independence Gulch.

The Arizona Group is a silver, lead and copper mine outside of Hailey.

The Hornsilver mine is a large, open pit silver and gold mine in the Arco desert.

The Allen Mine a gold, silver, lead and copper mine outside of Ketchum.

The Tom Boy Prospect is located outside Hailey down Croy Creek Canyon.

The Red Hornet mine is a silver mine located outside of Hailey down Rock Creek Road.

The Edres Mine is a lead and silver mine located down Townsend Gulch outside of Bellevue.

Banner Mine is located outside of Lowman.

The Homestake Gold Occurrence is located down Little Casino Creek.

The Nip and Tuck Creek Placer is located just outside Lower Stanley.

Exposed mine shaft!

The Lee Gulch Prospect is located inside Lee Gulch just out of Bellevue.

The Telluride Lead-zinc Prospect is located in Bellevue right off of Townsend Gulch Road.

Star Mine is located in Star Gulch outside of Hailey.

This Wood River placer mine is located right off of highway 75 and just south of Galena Lodge.

The Mccoy Gold mine is located west of Hailey in Croy Canyon and down Rock Creek.

The Lucky Coin gold mine is located outside of Sun Valley down Independence Gulch.

The Fifty-Fifty Claim is a small mine on the southern end of Hailey.

This lead, silver and zinc mine is found out Croy Creek west of Hailey.

This small mine is nestled in some trees at the end of Townsend Gulch Road.

This was my second attempt to get to the Arizona Group Mine.

This little mine is located out Triumph Gulch.

This mine is located right off of Slaughterhouse Creek Road and easily visible.

This mine is located down Parker Gulch east of the Elkhorn neighborhood.

This small prospect is located out Croy Creek west of Hailey.

Mine spotting is difficult in the winter.

I have visited 102 mines, mining towns, ghost towns, dredges and cemeteries.

This blog is a collection of mines and mine related locations I’ve visited.

Imperial Group Mine in Imperial Gulch.

The Memorial Silver Prospect is a small mine that is visible from highway 75.

This mine is buried deep in the White Clouds Wilderness.

The Custer Ghost Town is located past the Yankee Fork Gold Dredge.

There is an active open-pit mining operation on the edge of the Frank Church Wilderness of No Return.

The Bonanza Ghost Town is located just south of the Yankee Fork Gold Dredge.

A retired gold dredge that has been turned into a museum near the Bonanza ghost town.

The Galena Pioneer Cemetery is located near the Galena Lodge north of Ketchum.

The Betty Jean Prospect is a small mine out Quigley Gulch.

The Bullion Silver Mine is located down Croy Creek Road, west of Hailey.

This mine is located outside Hailey in Colorado Gulch.

There is a small tailings pile and a rusty car right on the side of Slaughterhouse Road.

This is a small mine in Slaughterhouse Canyon.

This small mine is down Deer Creek Road west of Hailey.

The Democrat Gulch Prospect is down Democrat Gulch road.

The Liberty Gem Mine is located down Croy Creek Road outside of Hailey.