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| This train station was moved to make room for the Interstate. So glad they did. It is a pretty building that houses a nice little gift shop and museum. |
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| Downtown Wallace, ID. No matter what direction you look in this town, you'll see mountains. |
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| While Galen did the laundry, Lu, Larry and I went geocaching in town. We didn't find the cache here. |
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| We did find the one hidden here. |
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| Eagle eye Larry spotted this one in a park at the edge of town. It is the teeniest geocache I've ever seen. |
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| After a pizza lunch, we took a tour of one of the silver mines. |
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| Galen, Lu and Larry |
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| Galen, Karen, Lu and Larry in their hard hats. |
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| At the mine. |
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| In the mine. |
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| Ceiling reinforcement. The "pins" holding this stuff into the ceiling go several feet into the rock. |
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| An example of the set up for blasting. It sounds like one blast, but is really three. The last blast clears the mess out of the way from the first two. |
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| Women are from Mars.... |
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| They sold coffee and ice cream at this funky place with a flying saucer outside. I'm the only one who drinks coffee, but we all like ice cream. It was a warm day so we had ice cream after the tour. |
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| We didn't sit on this though. |
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