POLY CANYON ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN VILLAGE: SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA
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The 9-acre Experimental Structures Facility hidden in the hills behind California Polytechnic State University is an architectural treasure trove containing a quirky array of experimental structures built by teams of architecture and design students between 1963 and 2009.
Read MoreEAGLE CLIFF CABIN JTNP
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- Category: Mines/Ghost Towns, Nature/Hikes
Built inside a natural cave-like alcove of giant boulders and not found on any tourist maps, the hike to Eagle Cliff Mine and Cabin is well worth the effort.
Read MoreWILD WILLY’S HOT SPRINGS
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California’s Eastern Sierra contains a wide variety of geothermal springs and Wild Willy’s is definitely one of my favorites.
Read MoreTHE MINES OF LAS FLORES CANYON
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- Category: Mines/Ghost Towns, Nature/Hikes
Exploring the mines & water tunnels of Las Flores Canyon above Altadena, CA.
Read MoreFRAZIER MOUNTAIN FIRE LOOKOUT [ABANDONED]
The tower, a boxy wooden structure with peeling Army green paint, was built in 1936. Today it sits abandoned, a former shell of itself on top of Frazier Mountain.
Read MoreLA MINING: ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST
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You can still find some amazing artifacts from LA’s mining days if you know where to look.
Read MoreMT HOOD NATIONAL FOREST
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Scenic fall hiking in the Great Pacific Northwest.
Read MoreTILIKUM CROSSING
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- Category: Architecture
Tilikum Crossing, Bridge of the People is the newest span to cross the Willamette River in Portland, OR
Read MoreBIG HORN MINE [EXTERIOR]
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- Category: Mines/Ghost Towns, Nature/Hikes
Perched nearly 7000 feet up on the rugged eastern face of Mount Baden-Powell and overlooking the historic East Fork of the San Gabriel River, sits one of Southern California’s largest abandoned mines.
Read MoreINSIDE BIG HORN MINE
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Inside one of Southern California’s largest abandoned mines.
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