OREGON – The Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve is back open after the winter season closure. Tours will be offered five days a week, Thursday through Monday, on a limited basis. They will run on a first come, first ...
Tuolumne County, Calif. (NBC News) — A prospector in Central California is celebrating a once-in-a-lifetime find, a huge gold nugget that weighs as much as a T-bone steak. Oscar Espinoza of Modesto was panning near the little town of Jamestown ...
Willamette Valley, Ore. — Obsidian pieces found by a Willamette Valley man turn out to be ancient Native American artifacts. The man found the obsidian artifacts on his property and handed the pieces over to state archeologists who say they’re ...