Abandoned Burro Schmidt’s Tunnel, Randsburg, California -- Ghost town / old mining town in Kern County. www.ghosttowns.com/states/ca/randsburg.html (Henry Schmidt found gold near Garlock. The route into the backcountry was a dry wash that could only be navigated on foot or by burro. Purchasing two animals, which he named Jack and Jenny, he began prospecting. The clapboard hovel was plastered from floor to ceiling with old magazines from the 1910s through the 1940s. Most of Schmidt’s pots…
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