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Florence – Italy

John, We were in  two weeks ago and left a Sam Stone in a niche in a wall in Piazza S Elisabetta, near the lamppost in the middle of the second picture. The tower on the left was a women's prison in the thirteenth century and is about two blocks back from the Doumo in […]

Tunnels beach – Kauuai Hawaii

 Freind Laurie wrote: I've attached some photos for you – I left the stone in the knot of a tree (ironwood?) on Tunnels beach. I kept being drawn back there and it's always been one of my favorite places on Kauai. The beach looks pretty barren in the photos (rip tides most of the week), […]

Shawangunk Mountains – New Paltz, NY

Hi, John. I placed the Sam Stone above the second anchor/belay point of Three Pines in the Gunks.   The Shawangunk Mountains (aka the Gunks) are just outside of New Paltz, NY and are a popular climbing destination for rock climbers of all levels from all over the country, from beginners (like me) to pros.  […]

Golden Nuggett Hotel – Laughlin, NV

Sam recently went with Lance and I on a 58 mile jet boat ride from Laughlin, NV to Lake Havasu City, AZ.  Sam saw the beautiful green Colorado River, big horned sheep drinking from the river, Topock Gorge which contains large deposits of sand dunes, and then finally the London Bridge, our ultimate destination.  We […]

Topock Gorge – Lake Havasu City, AZ

Sam recently went with Lance and I on a 58 mile jet boat ride from Laughlin, NV to Lake Havasu City, AZ.  Sam saw the beautiful green Colorado River, big horned sheep drinking from the river, Topock Gorge which contains large deposits of sand dunes, and then finally the London Bridge, our ultimate destination.  We […]

Saluda river, Columbia – South Carolina

Name = Nina Email = tnkrbel18@hotmail.com File attached = FxCam_1280615597205.jpg Message = I placed a Sam stone in a beautiful spot in Columbia South Carolina…After a great weekend with a close friend I found the perfect spot forSam at the end of a tubing run down the Saluda river. The stone wasplaced with care between […]

Indiana Dunes State Park – Indiana

Our freind Cheryl writes:  My friend Maggie and I took a Samstone to the Indiana Dunes State Park on July 25, 2011.  Sam would love this beautiful white sand beach, surrounded by sand dunes, dune grass, and located at the southern tip of Lake Michigan.   We planned to write Sam’s name on the shoreline and leave […]

Burning man – Nevada

Name = cyndee de luca proctor Email = cynthiarn57@yahoo.com Message = hi irecently sent for some samstones. my dtr is going to bunrnig manin the cali desert.  they dont use money there. they trade for whatthey want. i have knitted her a bunch of scarves to trade and amgiveing her samstones to trade and one […]

Taminah Lake – Wyoming

Name = Rick Kozlowski Email = rkoz@lisman.com File attached = Taminah Lake Low Res.jpg Message = I found a SamStone on the Long Trail and took it with me to Wyoming. I placed it near a waterfall at the foot of Taminah Lake, an alpinelake (9,000')  in Avalanche Canyon of the Tetons.  A beautiful,secluded spot.

Lake Nabugabo – Uganda

Been traveling through the western parks of Uganda,placed Samstones in magical areas, spots I felt Samwould have loved. Kibale National Park, forest, wild populations of chimpanzees, incredible diversity of life, rich soundscape Queen Elizabeth National Park, savannah, elephants, lions, incredible vistas…saw a leopard (very rare!!) and placed onenearby Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, high altitude, steep mountains, […]