Crystal Peak Park Adventure: From the Truckee River to Quartz Crystal Mines
Clip: Season 2 Episode 5 | 6m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
Discover quartz mines, resort ruins, and riverside trails at Crystal Peak Park near Reno.
Outdoor Nevada host John Burke visits Crystal Peak Park, just west of Reno, where nature and history meet. Explore fishing ponds, WWII-era quartz mines, and relics from the Verdi Glen Resort and Lumber Company. From scenic riverside trails to stories of divorce ranches and mining days, this 56-acre park offers a peaceful escape with a rich past.
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Crystal Peak Park Adventure: From the Truckee River to Quartz Crystal Mines
Clip: Season 2 Episode 5 | 6m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
Outdoor Nevada host John Burke visits Crystal Peak Park, just west of Reno, where nature and history meet. Explore fishing ponds, WWII-era quartz mines, and relics from the Verdi Glen Resort and Lumber Company. From scenic riverside trails to stories of divorce ranches and mining days, this 56-acre park offers a peaceful escape with a rich past.
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Cowboy Cooking and Cast Iron Classics at Bartley Ranch
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Clip: S2 Ep5 | 13m 11s | Cook with the Dutch Diva at Bartley Ranch and explore Reno’s cast iron and Western heritage. (13m 11s)
Tahoe’s Fall Fish Festival: A Celebration of Salmon Spawning at Taylor Creek
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Clip: S2 Ep5 | 4m 57s | See kokanee salmon spawn at Taylor Creek during South Lake Tahoe’s annual Fall Fish Festival. (4m 57s)
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