Alabama HillsLocated near Lone Pine, CA the Alabama Hills are an awesome spot to visit and explore in Inyo County. Large boulder formations erupt from the… |
Artist DriveArtist Drive is perhaps one of the most popular and scenic drives through a colorful palette of geology, located in Death Valley National Park, California.… |
Badwater BasinBadwater Basin, located in Death Valley National Park, Inyo County, California, is the lowest point in North America, sitting at 282 feet (86 meters) below… |
Ballarat California – Inyo County Ghost TownBallarat, California Located in Inyo County, Ballarat California is a ghost town which supposedly has a few residents living their dream within the town. Ballarat… |
Bradford Siding – Tonopah and TidewaterThe Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad (T&T) was a standard-gauge shortline railroad that operated from 1907 to 1940, primarily serving the remote mining regions of eastern… |
Camp IndependenceCamp Independence in 1871 — in the Owens Valley, eastern California. A U.S. Army fort/post (active 1862-1877), formerly located below the Eastern Sierra near Independence.… |
Cerro Gordo California – Inyo County Ghost TownLocated in the Inyo Mountains on the eastern side of Owens Valley, Cerro Gordo California is a currently a ghost town after almost 100 years… |
Chloride City California – Inyo County Ghost TownChloride City California is located within Death Valley National Park and Inyo County, California. The town arose out of silver discoveries in nearby Chloride Cliff… |
Darwin California – Inyo County Ghost TownDarwin is a unincorporated community, gold mining town and ghost town located in Inyo County, California about 22 miles from Keeler. The town was named… |
Death Valley JunctionDeath Valley Junction, often still referred to by its original name Amargosa (Spanish for "bitter," referencing the local water sources), is a remote, unincorporated community… |
Goldbelt SpringsA discovery by the famous prospector "Shorty Harris", led to the founding on the Goldbelt Springs mining district off Hunter Mountain Road in Death Valley… |
Greenwater California – Inyo County Ghost TownIn the scorched embrace of the Funeral Mountains, where the Mojave Desert meets the unrelenting heat of Death Valley, lies the spectral outline of Greenwater—a… |
Harrisburg California – Inyo County Ghost TownHarrisburg, California, a now-abandoned ghost town in Inyo County, was a fleeting but significant mining camp in Death Valley’s history. Established in 1905 following a… |
Kearsarge CaliforniaKearsarge Mining Company's gold mine at Kearsarge, Kearsarge Mining District — in the Eastern Sierra Nevada, Inyo County, eastern California (1871). - Photo by Timothy… |
Leadfield California – A Death Valley Ghost TownLeadfield California is a ghost town located in Inyo County and Death Valley National Park and found on the Titus Canyon Trail. The town boom… |
Lila CaliforniaIn the sun-scorched folds of the Greenwater Range, on the eastern fringe of California's Inyo County, the ghost town of Lila C—also known as Ryan… |
Manzanar CaliforniaManzanar Enterance and sign. IMAGE: ANSEL ADAMS/LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Rebuilt Guardtower located an Manzanar Relocation Camp. Photo by James L Rathbun Manzanar, located in California's… |
Mount Whitney Fish HatcheryMount Whitney Fish Hatchery Located just outside of Independence, Inyo County, California the Mount Whitney Fish Hatchery has played an important role in the preservation… |
One Tree Hill, A trip to the U2 Joshua TreeA trip to the U2 Joshua Tree brought back a life time of memories. There was never a point in time that I was not… |
Panamint City California – Inyo County Ghost TownPanamint City California - 1875 Panamint City California is a ghost town and silver mine site located in Inyo County. The town site was built… |
Ryan California – Inyo County GhosttownPerched precariously on the steep eastern flanks of the Amargosa Range at an elevation of 3,045 feet (928 meters), Ryan, California—once a thriving borax mining… |
Scottys Castle – The Death Valley RanchScottys Castle located in Grapevine Canyon in Death Valley. Named after Walter Scott AKA "Death Valley Scotty", Scottys Castle or the Death Valley Ranch is… |
Shoshone Station – Tonopah and TidewaterThe Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad (T&T) was a significant historical railroad that operated in eastern California and southwestern Nevada from 1907 to 1940. Primarily built… |
Skidoo California – Inyo County Ghost TownSkidoo, California, once a bustling gold mining town in the early 20th century, now stands as a ghost town within Death Valley National Park. Located… |
Tecopa Inyo CountyNestled in the stark, sun-scorched expanse of the Mojave Desert in southeastern Inyo County, California, Tecopa stands as a resilient outpost shaped by ancient indigenous… |
The Amargosa Opera HouseRecently, on a whim, my wife and I loaded up the jeep and opt to just explore the desert West of our home town of… |
The Battle of Wingate Pass – February 26, 1906The Battle of Wingate pass as reports by Los Angeles herald (Los Angeles [Calif.]), March 21, 1906 The so-called "Battle" of Wingate Pass, which occurred… |
Valjean Station – Tonopah and TidewaterValjean (sometimes spelled Val Jean) was a minor station and siding on the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad (T&T) line in San Bernardino County, California, in… |
White Mountain RoadLocathed in Inyo County, the White Mountain Road is a high altitude road that travels north from Highway 168 out of Big Pine and into… |
Zabriskie PointZabriskie Point is perhaps one of the best known and popular overlooks in the entire Death Valley National Park, California. The landmark is named for… |