East Fork Part III
East Fork Part iII Like other Wild West towns, the upper San Gabriel Canyon once teemed with colorful characters who […]
San Gabriel Canyon
East Fork Part II
East Fork Part iI Although the boom days on the East Fork were over with the demise of Eldoradoville, mining
East Fork Part I
East Fork Part i The history of the East Fork begins with the Indigenous whose livelihood depended on the San
Cape Horn Canyon
Cape Horn Canyon …the narrow, heavily-wooded gash of Cape Horn Canyon. A quarter-mile up the canyon is Cape Horn Falls,
Kelsey Silver Mine
Kelsey Mine In the 19th century when silver was discovered in the main canyon of the San Gabriel, two prominent
The Bad & the Ugly: John Knox Portwood
The Bad & the Ugly: John Knox Portwood John Knox Portwood was San Gabriel Canyon’s bad guy. He was a
East Fork Hike
East Fork Hike Thru-hiking the East Fork is a beloved adventure of the San Gabriels as the experience allows for
Devil Gulch Falls
Devil Gulch Falls Devil Gulch Falls drops 50-60 feet off a vertical moss-covered rock wall into a lush grotto. It
Miner Finds Silver, Dies Drunk
Miner Finds Silver, Dies Drunk Today, motorists fly by on Highway 39, unaware of a canyon with a very dark
Billy Heaton Mine
Billy Heaton Mine The Billy Heaton Mine (Queenie) is located right off the East Fork trail that goes to Bridge