Quote: After watching the sunrise from Panamint Springs, we headed further east into Death Valley. Given how quickly the temperature shoots up after sunrise, I was surprised we didn’t see any of our fellow guests up and… Read More

Quote: In the Southern end of Death Valley National Park, there are quite a few lookout points, and one of the most visited and photographed is Zabriskie’s Point. There is a parking area (and primitive bathroom… Read More

Quote: If, as you are driving through Death Valley, you wonder why you keep seeing signs that indicate your sea level, it’s because one of the main attractions in Death Valley is Badwater Basin. Here, you’ll find the… Read More

Quote: Scottys Castle was built by Albert Johnson in 1927. The story goes that Johnson met a man by the name of Walter Scott... a con-artist in the true sense. Scott convinced Johnson to invest in a gold mine that he… Read More

Quote: Heading South in Death Valley toward what seems like the ends of the earth, you’ll end up at, well, perhaps the end of the earth. Yet another winding road snakes its way up a peak, your ears popping along the… Read More

Quote: As we were driving from the North end of Death Valley towards the Southern attractions, we were amazed at the mile-after-mile views of a landscape that couldn’t be at all earthly. Were we in California or on the… Read More

Quote: Having reached the lowest position in Death Valley, the only way was up, and there were still some phenomenal sights to see. First stop - the Artist Palate. The road changed significantly as we weaved our way… Read More

Quote: This is a smaller (than Eureka) set of dunes right next to the road a couple of miles outside of Stovepipe Wells village. The dunes here have a little bit more vegetation on them than in Eureka and the sand… Read More

Quote: As you're returning to Furnace Creek from Badwater, make the turn onto the one-way road known as Artists Drive. In addition to the picturesque natural formations around you, you'll come to the spot known as… Read More

Quote: Practically in Stove Pipe Wells, only a few minutes off SR 190, is the entrance to Mosaic Canyon. You can clamber across the rocks in this narrow marble-walled canyon to see the interesting rock formations and… Read More