
Results 1 - 20 of 194 in Death Valley, CA
Visiting Dante's View in Death Valley
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There is a reason Dante's View is the main overlook in Death Valley. The spot offers premier panoramic views. Comment?
Bottle houses: A rare oddity from a century ago
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... have endured floods and a major fire in 1923 that destroyed most of the town. At Rhyolite, Nevada near Death Valley stands perhaps the most famous bottle house built by Tom Kelly who used 51,000 bottles recycled from the 50 plus saloons that were in ... Comment?
... our letter carriers deliver mail in North Slope Borough, Alaska, (average winter temp minus 22 degrees) and Death Valley, Calif. (average summer temp 115 degrees). The Corrales, N.M., post office was built using 875 bales of straw. It has a hitching ... Comment?
On Foot: Trona Pinnacles are vaguely familiar
... with water. This lake system stretches from the top of Owens Valley south to the Mojave Desert and east beyond Death Valley. It just shows the desert isn't always as it appears. What's dry and desolate now was once a lush, verdant area that ... 1 comment
Mammoth HD Footage Library adds 24 RF Collections
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... a unique resource for HD and RED Stock Footage. The MHD National Park additions include: Mesa Verde, Colorado Death Valley, California Crater Lake, Oregon non Park additional include: Amusement Park Rides, Southern California Beaches, Rocky ... Comment?
Date Palms in Las Vegas
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... can be found on line here . Date palms can grow in extreme desert conditions and the China Ranch Date Farm in Death Valley, that was planted in the 1920's, is still a producing farm. Phoenix dactylifera can become an invasive weed in some areas and ... Comment?
Local tribal officials visit leaders in Washington, D.C.
... lasting conversation that's crucial to our shared future." Joe Kennedy, chair of the Timbisha-Shoshone tribe of Death Valley, Israel Naylor, chairman of Fort Independence Tribe, Dave Moose, Big Pine tribal chairman, and Jasmine Andreas, treasurer ... 1 comment
... was founded in 1904 near the region's largest mine, the Montgomery Shoshone Mine, on the eastern border of Death Valley. The town's bank, jail, train depot and a unique Bottle House are still standing in the sheltered desert basin in which around ... Comment?
The ghost of Queen Mary or a mirage
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... to in novels and stories of the "old west" and the site of seeing a ship outlined while driving into our out of Death Valley is truly an experience worth seeing. There is even a big red light that identifies the smoke stack. While touring the desert ... Comment?
California voters want a no-pork diet
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... it. Right now -- and for the foreseeable future -- this governor and these legislators couldn't sell water in Death Valley. And there's no reason to think they could sell pieces of putrid pork to people anywhere. "All you have to do is walk down the ... Comment?
George Skelton: California voters want a no-pork diet
... it. Right now -- and for the foreseeable future -- this governor and these legislators couldn't sell water in Death Valley. And there's no reason to think they could sell pieces of putrid pork to people anywhere. "All you have to do is walk down the ... Comment?
RMRU pair finds remains a " likely missing German
... years of attempts. They found skeletal remains likely those of at least one of four German tourists missing in Death Valley since 1996. Walker and Mahood organized the unofficial mission and employed a search theory Mahood developed. After two ... Comment?
1996 case recaptures widespread attention
Four German tourists who literally vanished in Death Valley National Park in 1996 included Egbert Rimkus, his son, Georg Weber, 10, and Rimkusa girlfriend, Cornelia Meyer. Comment?
Earthquakes Rumble Through Southern California
Another earthquake hit California, just before 1:30 this afternoon. The magnitude 4.6 temblor hit near China Lake and Death Valley. Comment?
Death Valley bones may be German tourists: US police
US police on Saturday worked to identify bones and a personal document found in the remote desert region of Death Valley, California that may be linked to four German tourists who disappeared 13 years ago. Comment?
Bones may solve mystery of missing Death Valley tourists
A 13-year-old mystery involving the disappearance of four German tourists in the sweltering desert of Death Valley may have ended Friday, when authorities announced that bones that may be their skeletal remains had been found. Comment?
Death Valley bones may be missing German tourists
Skeletal remains found in Death Valley may belong to one or more of the four German tourists who vanished in searing summer heat 13 years ago, authorities said Friday. Comment?
Death Valley Bones May Be Missing Tourists
Authorities say remains found in Death Valley may be those of four German tourists, including two children, who vanished 13 years ago. Comment?
Remains foound in Death Valley may be those of four German tourists missing 13 years
Human remains found in Death Valley may be those of four German tourists who disappeared 13 years ago in the desert wilderness as temperatures soared over 120 degrees. 8 comments
Chasing the Runner's High
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... the planet, Badwater is a 135 mile (217 km) run, on pavement, from the lowest place in North America, searing Death Valley, California, where temperatures commonly exceed 50 C, to the top of Mount Whitney. Segger was aiming to be youngest woman ever ... Comment?