Roadtrip #6A - The CA Mojave Desert and back

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For Spring 2012, this 6-day excursion covered 1800 miles over most of the vast ranges, valleys, and cities of the Mojave Desert in the Southwestern US.
  1. More interesting formations like this can be found on the road through Red Rock Canyon State Park in California.
  2. This is looking back to the valley on road J41, which ascends from Hwy 395 into the Sierras to the community of Kennedy Meadows.
  3. Piles of Joshua Trees can be found growing on the side of the mountains on Road J41 to the community of Kennedy Meadows.
  4. Low remnants of storm clouds cling to the foothills of the Sierras off Hwy 395.
  5. One of the peaks near Father Crowley Vista by the west entrance of Death Valley National Park.
  6. You'll find these relics at Stovepipe Wells in Death Valley National Park.
  7. There are many "Sea Level" signs marked throughout Death Valley National Park, this one being in Stovepipe Wells.
  8. Stovepipe Wells is clearly marked in Death Valley National Park.
  9. The marble waves streak through Mosaic Canyon, found a few miles from Stovepipe Wells in Death Valley National Park.
  10. We hiked as far as my folk's walking abilities would allow inside Mosaic Canyon in Death Valley National Park.
  11. Thousands of pupfish line the Salt Creek in Death Valley National Park.
  12. Tbe boardwalk along the Salt Creek Interpretive Trail in Death Valley National Park allow you to see the pup fish swimming about.
  13. Machinery dating almost 150 years old can be found at the Harmony Borax Works in Death Valley National Park.
  14. This is one of the authentic wagons used by the 20-mule team, located at the Harmony Borax Works in Death Valley National Park.
  15. Visitors low on fuel will be gouged for filling up inside Death Valley National Park. This station is located at Furnace Creek Ranch.
  16. If you're into geological extremes, Badwater Basin is the lowest spot you'll find in the Western Hemisphere. It's one of the southern features of...
  17. Visitors who decide to walk out to the sands beyond the Badwater Basin sign will find the Salt Flats, crusted hexagonal patterns left behind in Death...
  18. A close-up of salt composite from Devil's Golf Course in Death Valley National Park
  19. A visit to the Devil's Golf Course in Death Valley National Park shows salt mounds as far as the eye can see.
  20. One of the vehicle-friendly attractions in Death Valley National Park is the one-way Artists Drive where you can see multiple colors embedded into...
  21. Looking back from Artists Drive, you can see the lower elevations of Death Valley National Park.
  22. The highlight of Artists Drive is Artists Palette, where green and purple shades can be seen in Death Valley National Park.
  23. Steam engines eventually replaced the 20-mule teams for transporting Borax from Death Valley National Park.
  24. Zabriskie Point can be found northeast of Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley National Park.
  25. Zabriskie Point in Death Valley National Park shows badlands crafted from millions of years ago.
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