A VIKING RISES IN THE DESERT: A PHOTO ESSAY
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- Category: Mines/Ghost Towns
A Viking is once again rising at this former talc mine and ghost camp in Death Valley California.
Read MoreTALC CITY HILLS: A DVNP ADJACENT OFF ROAD ADVENTURE
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Take an off road adventure through the white chalky hills that once produced nearly all the steatite grade talc in the United States.
Read MoreHIKING CHINA RANCH: TECOPA, CA
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- Category: Nature/Hikes
Known for its delicious date shakes, unique history and incredible beauty, this desert oasis is also one of the best places to hike in Death Valley.
Read MoreUNDERGROUND 2016
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- Category: Mines/Ghost Towns
This annual 3-day event allows explorers of all skill levels access to miles of underground mines that were once some of the most profitable in the Death Valley region.
Read MoreTITUS CANYON: DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
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Death Valley National Park’s most popular back-country road travels along 27 miles of high mountain peaks and a deep narrow gorge cut into the steep face of the Grapevine Mountains.
Read MoreTECOPA, CA
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- Category: Abandoned, Mines/Ghost Towns
This former mining town, with its healing waters, incredible landscape, abandoned treasures and rich mining history, is a great place to explore on your way to Death Valley National Park.
Read MoreTIPI LIVING IN HISTORIC CHINA RANCH
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This hidden oasis near the southeastern corner of Death Valley National Park includes a massive date farm planted from seeds in the early 1920s, tipi lodging, incredible hiking opportunities within the Amargosa River Valley and one of the best date shakes […]
Read MorePLEASANTON TALC MINE: DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
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Inside/Out – Exploring the remains of the Pleasanton Talc Mine one of the numerous mines located in the southeastern border of Death Valley National Park.
Read MoreIBEX SPRINGS GHOST CAMP: DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
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Established as a mining camp in the 1880s, Ibex Springs on the southeastern border of Death Valley National Park, is probably one of the parks least visited areas and that’s exactly why I wanted to check it out.
Read MoreDUBLIN GULCH/AMARGOSA
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The cave homes of Dublin Gulch in Shoshone, CA and the old borax mining company theater that was transformed into the Amargosa Opera House by artist/performer Marta Becket.
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