Almaden Quicksilver County Park Archives

Quicksilver Hike – Ghost Towns (Part 2)

By Steve
April 10, 2022
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Mines, ghost towns, and furnaces: If that doesn’t make an exciting hike, I don’t know what does! Before the Santa Clara Valley became “Silicon Valley” it could have been … Continue Reading →

Quicksilver Hike – Hike to the Mercury Mines (Part 1)

By Steve
March 6, 2022
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Mines, ghost towns, and furnaces: If that doesn’t make for an exciting hike, I don’t know what does! I step out of my car eager to explore the area … Continue Reading →