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Category: Roadside Oddities
Ubehebe Crater, CA
This crater was formed from the release of steam and gas in a violent volcanic explosion.
Scotty’s Castle, CA – A Liar’s Claim
Who builds a huge residence in the middle of the desert with exotic materials??
Borrego Springs, CA – Geology and Metal Art
The artist Ricardo Breceda has decorated the town with massive metal sculptures.
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Burro Schmidt Tunnel, CA
This 0.5 mile tunnel was dug over a 38 year period of time by William “Burro” H. Schmidt, beginning in 1900.
Rhyolite Ghost Town, Nevada – Art
No longer just a ghost town, Rhyolite has become home to eclectic art installations over the years.
Calico Ghost Town, CA
While mostly a tourist trap nowadays, Calico still can be fun for all ages.
Cave of the Winds, CO
Any chance to go into a cave, I’ll take it!
Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch on Route 66, CA
I was simply out for a drive, pointing my car with no destination in mind.
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Mono Lake, CA – Amazing Tufas
Mono Lake is an enigma in the desert.