Out & about in the Rocky Mtns

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Out & about in the Rocky Mtns

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Went out to check for moose yesterday no moose but we had a good time anyway took the wife and dogs,some of the country. danny
Snowshoe mine, Cabinet wilderness is the ridge at top USFS tried to close this road but as its a RS2477 road it pre dates the USFS the county keeps it maintained.
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Snowshoe mine was operated year round miners lived in shacks and tent city.
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Snowshoe mine crick & ponds
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Looking back to the Snowshoe mine drainage
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Howard Lake named after Howard bros who gold mined the area.
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old cabin at the old Libby town site mile below howard lake on libby creek wiped out in the 1910 fire
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looks wonderful, love the feel of mountain air
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You can just See the peace and quiet up there. Thanks Danny.
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Thanks Danny, beautiful country we always enjoy your trips.
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Awesome... 8)
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No fishing, seems like Moose hunting and fishing would go together :)

Thanks for sharing,I think. I miss the wide open spaces

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Nice country Danny. Your livin' large!---6
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Real nice. I always thought if I got out there I would never come home.
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Sixgun wrote:Nice country Danny. Your livin' large!---6
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JerryB wrote:Thanks Danny, beautiful country we always enjoy your trips.
+ 1.... :mrgreen:
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Great country....thanks for posting!
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Interesting pics, love the history of a place!
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Post by 1894c »

I like your rocky mts. as much as I like my cascade mts. ...hanging in the "big hills" is a priviledge...like your pics too, thanks for sharing... :)
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