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If you’re headed into the Valley of Fire State Park, pull over to check out this beautiful sandstone arch between Arch Rock and Atlatl Campgrounds!
How to Get There: From Las Vegas go 24 miles north on Interstate 15 and take Exit 75 toward Valley Of Fire E/Lake Mead for 15 miles to the park.
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A fee is required to enter Valley of Fire State Park.
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The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a fusion zoo, natural history museum, botanical garden, art gallery, and aquarium located in Tucson, Arizona. It features 2 miles of walking paths traversing 21 acres of desert landscape, and is home to more than 230 animal species and 1,200 kinds of plants.The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a 98-acre (40 ha) museum and zoo founded...
The Arizona State Museum (ASM), founded in 1893, was originally a repository for the collection and protection of archaeological resources. Today, however, ASM stores artifacts, exhibits them and provides education and research opportunities. It was formed by authority of the Arizona Territorial Legislature. The Museum is operated by the University of Arizona, an...
Atlatl Rock sports a collection of ancient Native American rock art, or petroglyphs, on a boulder about fifty feet off the ground.The rock is named for the atlatl--a notched stick used to throw primitive spears--that is depicted. A predecessor to the bow and arrow, this atlatl is thought to have been carved into the rock about 2,500 years ago by the Basketmaker cultur...
If you want to stay in the heart of the action in Valley of Fire State Park, this is your spot. Blazing red rocks, petrified wood, petroglyphs, and hiking trails are all in your backyard. This campground is busy though, so come early in the morning or mid-week to ensure you get a good spot.
How to Get There: From Las Vegas, drive 24 miles north on Interstate 15 and ta...
The Spanish city of Ávila is known for its complete medieval city walls and romanesque architecture. It is also one of the cities with the highest number of churches (romanesque and gothic) and catering establishments in relation to the number of its inhabitants.
It is considered by many as the city of "Song and Saints". It said the writer José Mart&iacu...
Baker is a small town located in San Bernardino County, California, USA. Baker was founded as a station on the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad in 1908, and was named for Richard C. Baker, business partner of Francis Marion Smith in building the railroad. Baker later became president of the T&T himself.
Baker was established in 1929 by Ralph Jacobus Fairbanks (1857&...
Watch out now! This formation of red sandstone could topple over at any minute. Not really. But it sure looks like it will! Walk this quarter-mile roundtrip trail to see this precarious rock formation. And while you’re at it, check out the nearby visitor center to learn about the park’s geology, animals, and past human inhabitants.
Distance: 0.25 roundtri...
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Barstow is a major transportation center for the Inland Empire. Several major highways including Interstate 15, Interstate 40, California State Route 58, and U.S. Route 66 converge in the city...
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If you’re cruising through the Valley of Fire State Park, make sure to check out the Beehives--an unusual sandstone formation that can be seen from the road. You can think of the Beehives as a geological calendar--the grooved lines going in different directions represent layers of silt that were deposited at different times. The layers indicate the angle the win...
This upscale hotel is 7.1 miles from Hopi House and 7.5-miles from Grand Canyon National Park. The modern rooms come with free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels, as well as desks, microwaves, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Suites add separate living areas and kitchenettes.Amenities include free parking, an outdoor pool, an indoor hot...