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Death Valley Wildflower Update
Death Valley Flowers Even the hottest and driest place in California harbors life. Wildflower seeds hibernate years below the surface waiting for a tiny drop of water. After the El-Nino rains shower...
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How to photograph Rhyolite
Old Car in Rhyolite Rhyolite is a shining example of high hopes and hard reality. The ghost town that boasted nearly 10,000 inhabitants in its heyday declined as quickly as it grew. Residents simply...
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How to photograph the Death Valley Racetrack
Death Valley Racetrack The Racetrack Playa is a uniquely fascinating feature of Death Valley. A mysterious force moves the rocks across the lakebed, leaving intriguing tracks in the dry lakebed. Nobody...
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How to photograph the Lost Burro Mine in Death Valley
Thieves will be prosecuted: Lost Burro Mine Lost Burro Gold Mine is a remote mining camp in Death Valley’s backcountry. Extremely well preserved due to the dry winds and a curse that keeps people from...
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How to photograph the Trona Pinnacles
Trona Pinnacles The Trona Pinnacles are a strange and alien landscape of giant tufa formations stretching skyward. Strange enough, to serve as the “Planet of the Apes” in the 2001 remake of the movie....
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How to photograph Darwin
Car Monster When you drive on CA-190 toward Death Valley, you will see a road sign to Darwin. Paying no attention, nearly everyone flies by. Nobody seems to care about this lonely small town decaying...
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How to photograph the Alabama Hills
Mobius Arch from Dusk till Dawn Once Hollywood’s favorite western location, the Alabama Hills Recreation Area provides a playground for photographers and outdoor enthusiasts. Twisted knobby rocks,...
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How to photograph Randsburg
Randsburg preserves the flair of an old western town while catering to a growing crowd of tourists. The self proclaimed “Living Ghost Town” is not very ghostly but a superb spot for photographers...
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Cholla Cactus Garden – Joshua Tree NP
Man-sized cacti in a beautiful mountainous landscape characterize the Cholla Cactus Garden in Joshua Tree National Park, a desert park full of life and wondrous shapes. The fascinating shape of these...
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Wall Street Mill – Joshua Tree NP
The Wall Street Mill hike in Joshua Tree National Park is a welcome distraction from the beautiful desert landscape. Old ruins, several weathered cars, and a macabre gravesite and other superb...
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