Missy, Author at Angeles Adventures

Kelsey Silver Mine

Missy / January 12, 2017

Kelsey Mine In the 19th century when silver was discovered in the main canyon of the San Gabriel, two prominent […]

Missy / December 18, 2016

Mt. Wilson & Signal Peak As the foothill towns grew steadily in the 1880s, Wilsons peak became a favorite haunt

Missy / October 5, 2016

The Bad & the Ugly: John Knox Portwood John Knox Portwood was San Gabriel Canyon’s bad guy. He was a

Missy / October 4, 2016

Grizzly Flats Upper Canyon Trail is a beautiful footpath in the front range which emerges from sylvan coverage into a

Missy / September 19, 2016

Mill Creek Falls Mill Creek Falls is a beautiful hidden cascade located in Big Tujunga Canyon of the Angeles National

Missy / June 30, 2016

East Fork Hike Thru-hiking the East Fork is a beloved adventure of the San Gabriels as the experience allows for

Missy / May 31, 2016

Devil Gulch Falls Devil Gulch Falls drops 50-60 feet off a vertical moss-covered rock wall into a lush grotto. It

Missy / March 27, 2016

Buell’s Tunnel Henry C. Roberts and William Ferguson dominated the large scale hydraulic mining scene in the 1870s as the

Missy / February 17, 2016

Miner Finds Silver, Dies Drunk Today, motorists fly by on Highway 39, unaware of a canyon with a very dark

Missy / January 4, 2016

Mount Emma Mount Emma (5273ft) is a semi-desert peak in the northwest San Gabriels, above Antelope Valley and was named after the reputedly