Courtesy WA Department of Natural Resources Washington state is a hotbed for minerals, gemstones, crystals and fossils, making the Evergreen state a popular site for rockhounding. Whether in an ...

Courtesy WA Department of Natural Resources Washington state is a hotbed for minerals, gemstones, crystals and fossils, making the Evergreen state a popular site for rockhounding. Whether in an ...

"The root reason a lot of people do it is just because they enjoy getting out and finding stuff," says Ed Lehman of Marysville, longtime rockhound and leader of this Washington State Mineral ...

Federal officials have closed a popular rockhounding location in northeastern Washington because of the damage caused by years of illegal digging. The U.S. Forest Service announced in a news ...