Monday, January 31, 2011

South Dakota Treasure Hunt

THERE IS TREASURE IN THEM THERE HILLS.  IF YOU ARE PLANNING A TRIP TO SOUTH DAKOTA YOU MAY WANT TO CHECK OUT "BUFFALO GAP NATIONAL GRASSLAND" AND THE FRENCH CREEK CAMP. YOU CAN GET THERE BY GOING SOUTH FROM RAPID CITY ON HWY 79 TO FAIRBURN, SD THEN TURNING EAST ON COUNTY RD 18 TOWARD RED SHIRT. THE PRIMARY SITE IS NORTH OF THE CAMP GROUNDS WITH HILL OF GRAVEL TO EAST AND WEST CONTAINING VARIOUS GEMS. ONE CAN FIND FAIRBURN AGATE, GEM STONES, PRAIRIE AGATE AND EVEN PETRIFIED WOOD. FAIRBURN AGATE IS THE MOST PRIZED AGATE IN THE WORLD WITH LARGE PIECES WORTH THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS.

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