Hundreds of items have been removed from a few miles of trail listed on the National Register of Historic Places and protected under the Archaeological Resource Protection Act of 1979.
Cassia County
Oregon Trail in Idaho Damaged: Artifact Seekers Dig Holes in Trail
Individuals damaged sections of the Oregon Trail in Idaho this summer after they were allegedly using meta1 detectors to illegally search for artifacts, and then using shovels to dig in the trail corridor.
Results of Geophysical Survey and Historic Names Research of the California Trail Segments Located Within the Boundaries of the City of Rocks National Reserve, Cassia County, Idaho
The City of Rocks National Reserve is a location with ties to America’s emigrant past. The primary significance at the Reserve is the California Trail and associated features. The National Park Service’s National Trails Intermountain Region requested the National Park Read More …