A road trip through the California desert tends to yield some amazing (and often eccentric) things. The views can span miles when the weather…
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Tag: Ghost towns
Striking it Rich in Tonopah, Nevada at the Mizpah Hotel
There’s something romantic about the idea of people leaving everything safe and known to try a new life out west – particularly in 1900. Big…
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An Eccentric Traveler’s Paradise: Benton Hot Springs
You don’t just happen upon Benton Hot Springs, California. You go there with the intent to explore — otherwise, you would not keep going through…
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Ghost Towns: Amboy, California
Amboy, California is an excellent of example of one of the Route 66 ghost towns, only this one has a new owner, and it’s not…
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Ghost Towns: Kelso, California
Thanks to an impromptu Valentine’s Day trip to the desert, I’m now fascinated with ghost towns — specifically the boom and bust towns that are…
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