Idaho Fire Lookouts is an independent research and documentation project focused on the history of fire lookout towers across Idaho. The project combines field research, archival work, and public ...
Northwest Peak Lookout sits at the top of Northwest Peak in Lincoln County. (Hailey Smalley/ Daily Inter Lake) Volunteers make repairs to Northwest Peak Lookout on July 25, 2025. (Hailey Smalley/Daily ...
The most exclusive overnight experiences in Oregon aren’t necessarily found in five-star hotels or even glamping resorts – they’re found in historic fire lookouts perched on remote mountain peaks.
BUTTE MEADOWS — A petition to ask the U.S. Forest Service to save the Colby Mountain Fire Lookout was among the ideas coming from a community meeting Saturday in this mountain town. About 30 people, ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The day Anne Millbrooke walked into the White Sulphur Springs Ranger District for the first time ...
Old towers, big horizons, short(-ish) approaches. Some of these lookouts are still staffed in summer, some are historic shells, and a few are observation towers in parks that scratch the same itch.