Land of Yankee Fork State Park

Informative on Gold Recovery

Cost $5 a person. Volunteers gave a lot of information. This is a lot bigger than expected. Would not have wanted to work on it.

Nice little museum

We stopped here first before heading west to the Ghost Towns of Bayhorse, Bonanza & Custer plus the (Admission) Yankee Fork Dredge. You pay $7 to Park and $2 a piece to see the museum. The $7 covers B...

GO HERE! Fascinating! See another mining technique & about the life of the miners

We were staying in Stanley, ID. This is an amazing Park and literally can take all day. We were there 9/19/20. The tours are closed as of Labor day, but still worth while. Several things to bear in mi...

Fun with history combined

We had to stop to see what history and this area had to offer. We got an extra bonus seeing the military memorial. Loved this place and the sight. FREEDOM IS NOT FREE. Normally you can even pan for g...

Great way to spend the day!

We stopped in at the visitor center in Challis and then headed up the old road to Custer and the Dredge. We explored both locations fully. The whole family had a great day!