It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it is a losing proposition. The only thing that will save the company is a new deposit of high grade ...

but known as “Death Valley Scotty,” he first came to Death Valley as a teenager to work on a 20-mule team wagon hauling borax out of the valley. But by 18 he had become a trick rider in ...

It’s a menacing name, and not one that all who love it agree with. Saying Death Valley National Park out loud conjures up images of an environment as extreme as the reality: hot, dry and deadly ...

The hefty draft animals plowed fields, pulled wagons ... borax out of Death Valley. A 20-day round trip covered treacherous, parched terrain in extremely high temperatures. And not a single mule was ...

If a 16-ton CIA spy aircraft crashes into a mountainside amidst the pure-black inky darkness of night in Death Valley, does it make a sound? Over 70 years ago a mayday call came across the ...

I envisioned the hospital equivalent of “Wagon Train” or “Death Valley Days” sponsored by 20 Mule Team Borax. Instead, I got the ride of my life. Before checking out, it was necessary to go to the ...

DEATH VALLEY (KTNV) — For a century, in the Mojave Desert sits something unexpected — an enormous estate built by Chicago millionaires in the 1920s called Scotty's Castle. It's been a popular ...

free for active duty military and children 6 and younger Twenty years ago, shortly after the city of Spokane Valley incorporated, the Spokane Valley Heritage Museum opened. Since then, museum ...

Any suggestions to help eliminate the odor? A: We heard from one reader that leaving a couple of tablespoons of 20 Mule Team Borax in each shoe for at least eight hours solved an odor problem.

So far this month, Death Valley has seen 20 days with temperatures over 120 degrees, including every day from July 15 through at least Tuesday. The average temperature for Death Valley in July is ...

BORON, Calif. (KERO) — Geologist Tim Elam to deliver special presentation about Borax mining and 20 Mule Team at Buena Vista Museum. The presentation is Saturday at 1:30 p.m. More information is ...

The actual wagons, along with life-size sculptures of the mule trains, can be viewed at Furnace Creek in Death Valley and the U.S. Borax ... pharmaceuticals and many more. The 20 Mule Team Museum and ...