Preparation is key to a successful rock hounding adventure with kids. Plan right so that everyone (even mom) has a good time. When we go exploring, I bring a rock hounding kit for each of my children ...

Nevada may be nicknamed The Silver State, but our desert landscape holds more than just that one type of treasure. What we lack in water we make up for with a veritable cornucopia of minerals, stones ...

There’s treasure in Washington’s mountains, beaches and creeks. It comes in the form of crystals and agates, fossils and petrified wood. The state is rock hounding paradise, say those who pursue the ...