The Idaho star garnet is a very rare dark red gem that shows a glowing star across its surface. This beautiful stone is found in large numbers in only two places on the entire Earth: the Asian country of India and the state of Idaho. People travel from far away to look for these shiny…
In the 1960s, thirty-two greenhouses in one small Colorado town grew so many flowers that a fresh bouquet rode a plane to the White House every single Monday. That town was Wheat Ridge. Today, every greenhouse is gone, yet the town still throws one of Colorado’s longest-running parties in its honor. The Wheat Ridge Carnation…
Deep in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona, a golden secret remains hidden. People call it the Lost Dutchman Mine. For over one hundred years, brave explorers have searched for this treasure. They look for a place where gold grows like vines. Many people have gone into the hot desert and never come back. This story…
