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The Mojave Phone Booth: a Desert Enigma That Lives On
Posted 6 September 2016 by admin IN / 0 responses
Joshua Tree National Park’s third manmade wonder, Mojave Phone Booth, is in a class of its own, for not only was it one of the first examples of viral fame found at the intersection of the virtual and real worlds, but also, in a way, of life after death. Photo […]
Desert Christ Park: A Kitsch Hunter’s Paradise Deep in Yucca Valley
Posted 1 September 2016 by admin IN / 0 responses
If you’ve seen our last piece on one man’s deeply private record of his relationship with divinity and the eternal, this is about as far as you could get from it in terms of purpose, style, and, well, state of repair. Yes: this, dear reader, is the goose bump-inducing spectre […]
Joshua Tree National Park: Twentynine Palms, a Town with a Hidden Treasure
Posted 30 August 2016 by admin IN / 0 responses
As you speed off with Salton Sea slowly receding in your rear view mirror, make the hairpin bend by Palm Desert, and swoop around Eagle Mountain and Joshua Tree National Park, you head for Twentynine Palms, a welcoming desert town on the edge of Joshua Tree National Park with an […]
Salton Sea: California’s Best Ever Mistake
Posted 29 August 2016 by admin IN / 0 responses
As you set off from Anza Borrego Desert State Park on the second day of your Wild West Challenge in the deserts of Southern California, your journey will soon take you past one of the most enigmatic and legendary bodies of water on Earth: Salton Sea. The largest inland lahis accidental […]
Wild West Fauna
Posted 29 June 2016 by Alicia Alvarez IN / 0 responses
The deserts and canyons of Utah, California, Nevada and Arizona have a wide variety of unique animals. Get to discover some of the most interesting fellows you might meet during an adventure trip in the Wild West! Black Bear – The Shy Giant Black bears are common in […]