
September 9, 2009
Ranger Miranda Miller instructs visitors about how to pan for gold, and she points out flecks of gold in the pan.
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The Dredge Report tells the tale of the Sumpter Valley gold-digging behemoth
The earth-eating, praying-mantis-shaped Sumpter Valley gold-digging dredge is one stop on a tour on the Blue Mountain and Elkhorn scenic byways.
The Sumpter Valley gold-digging dredge, even in a rusted and immobile state, conjures up images of an earth-eating, praying-mantis-shaped monster.Well, that’s what I thought as Nora the Schnauzer and I toured the behemoth with Oregon Parks and Recreation





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