Oct
29
2008
Man, there are a lot of ghost towns out here. Yesterday, we went to one of the best preserved towns I’ve ever seen. It’s a town called Bodie, north of Mono Lake near the Nevada border. The town is a National Historic Landmark and a State Park, so there are serious conservation efforts and even […]
Oct
29
2008
After leaving Death Valley, we traveled north on the eastern side of the Sierras. It’s a beautiful drive. We made a short stop in Bishop mid-day to see the Galen Rowell’s gallery called Mountain Light. Some truly amazing photographs – highly recommended if you’re in the area. That night we set up camp at our […]
Oct
29
2008
Here is the view from our tent at our campground in Lee Vining, CA, near Mono Lake in the eastern Sierras: We stayed for two nights – what a pretty region! – Meredith