DIRT Collection

Several years ago we started a dirt collection by gathering a small amount of soil from each unique place we visit.  Not only are these tiny bottles of dirt surprisingly attractive, but they also contain memories and special meaning that can’t be found in a touristy gift shop.

Yants Flats
Yants Flats, UT
Windy Ridge - Mt St Helens Ash
Mt. St. Helens, WA
Will Rogers Beach Sand
Will Rogers Beach, CA
Water Canyon Utah Dirt
Water Canyon, UT
Watchman Peak Dirt
Watchman’s Peak, OR
Las Vegas Dirt
Las Vegas Sign, NV
Umpqua Dunes Sand
Umpqua Dunes, OR
Third Beach Sand
Third Beach, WA
The Wave dirt
The Wave, AZ
Telluride Dirt
Telluride, CO
Stanley Hotel Dirt
Stanley Hotel, CO
Snow Canyon Dirt
Snow Canyon, UT
Silver Lake Utah dirt
Silver Lake, UT
Shoshone Falls dirt
Shoshone Falls, ID
Secret Beach Sand
Secret Beach, OR
Ramona Falls Dirt
Ramona Falls, OR
Mt Rainier Dirt
Mt. Rainier, WA
Priest Lake Idaho dirt
Priest Lake, ID
Merced River in Yosemite Dirt
Yosemite, CA
Many Pool dirt
Many Pools, UT
Liberty Island Dirt
Liberty Island, NY
LeRoy Haagen Park Dirt
LeRoy Haagen Park, WA
Leah Lake dirt
Leah Lake, ID
Lake Catherine Utah dirt
Lake Catherine, UT
Kodachrome State Park dirt
Kodachrome, UT
Kanarra Falls Dirt
Kanarra Falls, UT
Jedidiah Smith Redwood flakes
Jedidiah Redwoods, CA
Mule Canyon Utah dirt
House on Fire, UT
Gen Sherman Redwood dirt
Gen. Sherman, CA
Frary Peak Utah Dirt
Frary Peak, UT
Four Corners Dirt
Four Corners – UT, CO, NM, AZ
Fiery Furnace Dirt
Fiery Furnace, UT
Eskdale Utah Dirt
Eskdale, UT
Elephant Arch Dirt
Elephant Arch, UT
Devils Kitchen Utah Dirt
Devils Kitchen, UT
Death Valley Dunes Sand
Death Valley, CA
Crissy Field Beach Sand
Crissy Field, CA
Crater Lake Shore Dirt
Crater Lake, OR
Central Park New York Dirt
Central Park, NYC
Cathedral Valley Utah Dirt
Cathedral Valley, UT
Cape Flattery Dirt
Cape Flattery, WA
Bryce Canyon Dirt
Bryce Canyon, UT
Bonneville Salt Flats Salt
Bonneville Salt Flats, UT
Black Canyon Colorado Dirt
Black Canyon, CO
Big Red Hill Utah Dirt
Big Red Hill, UT
Bear Lake Utah Dirt
Bear Lake, UT
Battery Spencer California Dirt
Battery Spencer, CA
Badwater Basin California Salt
Badwater Basin, CA
Alcatraz Island Dirt
Alcatraz Island, CA
5th Water Hot Springs Dirt
5th Water Hot Springs, UT
Yants Flats
Yants Flats, UT
Windy Ridge - Mt St Helens Ash
Mt. St. Helens, WA
Will Rogers Beach Sand
Will Rogers Beach, CA
Water Canyon Utah Dirt
Water Canyon, UT
Watchman Peak Dirt
Watchman’s Peak, OR
Las Vegas Dirt
Las Vegas Sign, NV
Umpqua Dunes Sand
Umpqua Dunes, OR
Third Beach Sand
Third Beach, WA
The Wave dirt
The Wave, AZ
Telluride Dirt
Telluride, CO
Stanley Hotel Dirt
Stanley Hotel, CO
Snow Canyon Dirt
Snow Canyon, UT
Silver Lake Utah dirt
Silver Lake, UT
Shoshone Falls dirt
Shoshone Falls, ID
Secret Beach Sand
Secret Beach, OR
Ramona Falls Dirt
Ramona Falls, OR
Mt Rainier Dirt
Mt. Rainier, WA
Priest Lake Idaho dirt
Priest Lake, ID
Merced River in Yosemite Dirt
Yosemite, CA
Many Pool dirt
Many Pools, UT
Liberty Island Dirt
Liberty Island, NY
LeRoy Haagen Park Dirt
LeRoy Haagen Park, WA
Leah Lake dirt
Leah Lake, ID
Lake Catherine Utah dirt
Lake Catherine, UT
Kodachrome State Park dirt
Kodachrome, UT
Kanarra Falls Dirt
Kanarra Falls, UT
Jedidiah Smith Redwood flakes
Jedidiah Redwoods, CA
Mule Canyon Utah dirt
House on Fire, UT
Gen Sherman Redwood dirt
Gen. Sherman, CA
Frary Peak Utah Dirt
Frary Peak, UT
Four Corners Dirt
Four Corners – UT, CO, NM, AZ
Fiery Furnace Dirt
Fiery Furnace, UT
Eskdale Utah Dirt
Eskdale, UT
Elephant Arch Dirt
Elephant Arch, UT
Devils Kitchen Utah Dirt
Devils Kitchen, UT
Death Valley Dunes Sand
Death Valley, CA
Crissy Field Beach Sand
Crissy Field, CA
Crater Lake Shore Dirt
Crater Lake, OR
Central Park New York Dirt
Central Park, NYC
Cathedral Valley Utah Dirt
Cathedral Valley, UT
Cape Flattery Dirt
Cape Flattery, WA
Bryce Canyon Dirt
Bryce Canyon, UT
Bonneville Salt Flats Salt
Bonneville Salt Flats, UT
Black Canyon Colorado Dirt
Black Canyon, CO
Big Red Hill Utah Dirt
Big Red Hill, UT
Bear Lake Utah Dirt
Bear Lake, UT
Battery Spencer California Dirt
Battery Spencer, CA
Badwater Basin California Salt
Badwater Basin, CA
Alcatraz Island Dirt
Alcatraz Island, CA
5th Water Hot Springs Dirt
5th Water Hot Springs, UT
Yants Flats
Windy Ridge - Mt St Helens Ash
Will Rogers Beach Sand
Water Canyon Utah Dirt
Watchman Peak Dirt
Las Vegas Dirt
Umpqua Dunes Sand
Third Beach Sand
The Wave dirt
Telluride Dirt
Stanley Hotel Dirt
Snow Canyon Dirt
Silver Lake Utah dirt
Shoshone Falls dirt
Secret Beach Sand
Ramona Falls Dirt
Mt Rainier Dirt
Priest Lake Idaho dirt
Merced River in Yosemite Dirt
Many Pool dirt
Liberty Island Dirt
LeRoy Haagen Park Dirt
Leah Lake dirt
Lake Catherine Utah dirt
Kodachrome State Park dirt
Kanarra Falls Dirt
Jedidiah Smith Redwood flakes
Mule Canyon Utah dirt
Gen Sherman Redwood dirt
Frary Peak Utah Dirt
Four Corners Dirt
Fiery Furnace Dirt
Eskdale Utah Dirt
Elephant Arch Dirt
Devils Kitchen Utah Dirt
Death Valley Dunes Sand
Crissy Field Beach Sand
Crater Lake Shore Dirt
Central Park New York Dirt
Cathedral Valley Utah Dirt
Cape Flattery Dirt
Bryce Canyon Dirt
Bonneville Salt Flats Salt
Black Canyon Colorado Dirt
Big Red Hill Utah Dirt
Bear Lake Utah Dirt
Battery Spencer California Dirt
Badwater Basin California Salt
Alcatraz Island Dirt
5th Water Hot Springs Dirt

Earth’s soils and sands are like fingerprints…no two are the same and they each have a story to tell.

CHRIS BROSKY

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