Curiosities Of The California Desert: Historic, Offbeat & Forgotten Attractions

Curiosities Of The California Desert: Historic, Offbeat & Forgotten Attractions
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One might not expect to find much in the middle of Californias hot, dry deserts. But to the curious explorer, theyre scattered with strange and extraordinary sights. On old Route 66, the desert traveler can find quirky roadside art and mementos left by motorists. In the El Paso Mountains of the Mojave, the daring adventurer can crawl through a tunnel that was hand dug by an old prospector named Burro Schmidt. In Landers, the weary wanderer can enjoy a rejuvenating sound bath in an acoustically perfect dome supposedly designed by aliens. From astounding natural wonders to remnants of ancient civilizations and the Wild West, discover treasures of history, puzzling mystery and uncommon eccentricity alongside seasoned road trippers Alan and Claudia Heller.

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