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The Center of the World, The Edge of the World: A History of Lava Beds National Monument
Saved 5/1/2020
By Frederick L. Brown.
2018 October Petroglyphs near Barker Dam
2018 October Petroglyphs near Barker Dam
Information at these petroglyphs indicated that some of these had been painted over in a misguided attempt to make them more visible.
10/11/2020
2004 February Dave on Double Dogleg
2004 February Dave on Double Dogleg
Dave on Double Dogleg.
10/11/2020
2018 October Cinder Cones and Lava
2018 October Cinder Cones and Lava
Cinder Cones and Lava.
10/11/2020
2002 March Cinder Cones
2002 March Cinder Cones
Cinder Cones.
10/11/2020
2000 March Lake Tahoe
2000 March Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe.
10/10/2020
2000 March Desolation Wilderness
2000 March Desolation Wilderness
Desolation Wilderness.
10/10/2020
2000 March Charles by the Tent
2000 March Charles by the Tent
Charles by the Tent.
10/10/2020
2000 March Alison Tent
2000 March Alison Tent
Alison Tent.
10/10/2020
2002 November Joshhua Tree
2002 November Joshhua Tree
Joshhua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 November Dust Storm on the Highway
2002 November Dust Storm on the Highway
Dust Storm on the Highway.
10/9/2020
2002 November Cholla in Joshua Tree
2002 November Cholla in Joshua Tree
Cholla in Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 November Charles with Cholla in Joshua Tree
2002 November Charles with Cholla in Joshua Tree
Charles with Cholla in Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 November Charles on Jumping Jehosephat on Locomotion Wall
2002 November Charles on Jumping Jehosephat on Locomotion Wall
Charles on Jumping Jehosephat on Locomotion Wall.
10/9/2020
2002 November Charles in the Skyline of the Joshua Sunset
2002 November Charles in the Skyline of the Joshua Sunset
Charles in the Skyline of the Joshua Sunset.
10/9/2020
2002 November Charles and Brad at the top of Locomotion Rock
2002 November Charles and Brad at the top of Locomotion Rock
Charles and Brad at the top of Locomotion Rock.
10/9/2020
2002 November Charles and Alison in Joshua Tree
2002 November Charles and Alison in Joshua Tree
Charles and Alison in Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 November Brad on Jumping Jehosephat
2002 November Brad on Jumping Jehosephat
Brad on Jumping Jehosephat.
10/9/2020
2002 November Brad leading Jumping Jehosephat
2002 November Brad leading Jumping Jehosephat
Brad leading Jumping Jehosephat.
10/9/2020
2002 November Brad and Charles under Locomotion Wall
2002 November Brad and Charles under Locomotion Wall
Brad and Charles under Locomotion Wall.
10/9/2020
2002 November Alison on Leaping Leana
2002 November Alison on Leaping Leana
Alison on Leaping Leana.
10/9/2020
2002 November Alison in Joshua Tree
2002 November Alison in Joshua Tree
Alison in Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 November Alison Climbing Leaping Leana
2002 November Alison Climbing Leaping Leana
Alison Climbing Leaping Leana.
10/9/2020
2002 November Alison and Charles camping in Joshua Tree
2002 November Alison and Charles camping in Joshua Tree
Alison and Charles camping in Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 November Alison and Charles
2002 November Alison and Charles
Alison and Charles.
10/9/2020
2002 March Writing in the Dunes
2002 March Writing in the Dunes
Writing in the Dunes.
10/9/2020
2002 March Struggles in the Kelso Dunes
2002 March Struggles in the Kelso Dunes
Struggles in the Kelso Dunes.
10/9/2020
2002 March Searching for Dairy Queen Wall
2002 March Searching for Dairy Queen Wall
Searching for Dairy Queen Wall.
10/9/2020
2002 March Messages in the Dunes
2002 March Messages in the Dunes
Messages in the Dunes.
10/9/2020
2002 March Lizard on the Dunes
2002 March Lizard on the Dunes
Lizard on the Dunes.
10/9/2020
2002 March Lizard in the Sand of Kelso Dunes
2002 March Lizard in the Sand of Kelso Dunes
Lizard in the Sand of Kelso Dunes.
10/9/2020
2002 March Kelso Dunes Lizard
2002 March Kelso Dunes Lizard
Kelso Dunes Lizard.
10/9/2020
2002 March Hiking in Joshua Tree
2002 March Hiking in Joshua Tree
Hiking in Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 March Hiking around Dairy Queen Wall
2002 March Hiking around Dairy Queen Wall
Hiking around Dairy Queen Wall.
10/9/2020
2002 March Great view from Joshua Tree
2002 March Great view from Joshua Tree
Great view from Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 March Eric in Joshua Tree
2002 March Eric in Joshua Tree
Eric in Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 March Charles on Playhouse Rock
2002 March Charles on Playhouse Rock
Charles on Playhouse Rock.
10/9/2020
2002 March Charles at Kelso Dunes
2002 March Charles at Kelso Dunes
Charles at Kelso Dunes.
10/9/2020
2002 March Camped at Joshua Tree
2002 March Camped at Joshua Tree
Camped at Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 March Alison on the Kelso Dunes
2002 March Alison on the Kelso Dunes
Alison on the Kelso Dunes.
10/9/2020
2002 March Alison on Playhouse Rock
2002 March Alison on Playhouse Rock
Alison on Playhouse Rock.
10/9/2020
2005 July Snow on the Tahoe Rim Trail
2005 July Snow on the Tahoe Rim Trail
Snow on the Tahoe Rim Trail.
10/9/2020
2005 July Relay Peak
2005 July Relay Peak
Relay Peak.
10/9/2020
2005 July Lovers Leap
2005 July Lovers Leap
Lovers Leap.
10/9/2020
2005 July Finishing Relay Peak
2005 July Finishing Relay Peak
Finishing Relay Peak.
10/9/2020
2004 February Relaxing on Lost Horse Wall
2004 February Relaxing on Lost Horse Wall
Relaxing on Lost Horse Wall.
10/9/2020
2004 February Dappled Mare
2004 February Dappled Mare
Dappled Mare.
10/9/2020
2004 October View from Angel's Landing
2004 October View from Angel's Landing
View from Angel's Landing.
10/9/2020
2004 October Dave on Taxman 2
2004 October Dave on Taxman 2
Dave on Taxman 2.
10/9/2020
2004 October Alison finds some Shade
2004 October Alison finds some Shade
Alison finds some Shade.
10/9/2020
2004 March Tent on Table 3
2004 March Tent on Table 3
Tent on Table 3.
10/9/2020
2002 November Sunset in Joshua Tree
2002 November Sunset in Joshua Tree
Sunset in Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 November Startled Camper in Joshua Tree
2002 November Startled Camper in Joshua Tree
Startled Camper in Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 November Pack Rat nest in Joshua Tree
2002 November Pack Rat nest in Joshua Tree
Pack Rat nest in Joshua Tree.
10/9/2020
2002 November Joshua Tree Sunset
2002 November Joshua Tree Sunset
Joshua Tree Sunset.
10/9/2020
2003 June Tahquitz
2003 June Tahquitz
Tahquitz.
10/9/2020
2003 June Left Ski Track
2003 June Left Ski Track
Left Ski Track.
10/9/2020
2003 June Dave on Angel's Fright
2003 June Dave on Angel's Fright
Dave on Angel's Fright.
10/9/2020
2003 June Adventure Pass Side 2
2003 June Adventure Pass Side 2
Adventure Pass Side 2.
10/9/2020
2003 June Adventure Pass Side 1
2003 June Adventure Pass Side 1
Adventure Pass Side 1.
10/9/2020
2007 March Dave B on Where Two Deserts Meet in Joshua Tree National Park
2007 March Dave B on Where Two Deserts Meet in Joshua Tree National Park
Dave B on Where Two Deserts Meet in Joshua Tree National Park.
10/8/2020
2007 March Alison On Top of Season Opener in Joshua Tree National Park
2007 March Alison On Top of Season Opener in Joshua Tree National Park
Alison on top of Season Opener.
10/8/2020
2007 March Alison on Season Opener in Joshua Tree National Park
2007 March Alison on Season Opener in Joshua Tree National Park
Alison on Season Opener.
10/8/2020
2004 March Charles on Top of Lost Horse Wall
2004 March Charles on Top of Lost Horse Wall
Charles on Top of Lost Horse Wall.
10/9/2020
2004 March Charles leading Dappled Mare
2004 March Charles leading Dappled Mare
Charles leading Dappled Mare.
10/9/2020
2004 March Alison at the Top of Trash Can Rock
2004 March Alison at the Top of Trash Can Rock
Alison at the Top of Trash Can Rock.
10/9/2020
2004 February Alison on Double Dogleg
2004 February Alison on Double Dogleg
Alison on Double Dogleg.
10/9/2020
2018 October Ponds in the Cinder Cones
2018 October Ponds in the Cinder Cones
Dry but I wonder if they fill or hold water after it rains - I assume these are natural but didn't see any information on that...
6/7/2021
2018 October Blob
2018 October Blob
Wandering back to the Lava Tube parking - beautiful terrain!
6/7/2021
2018 November Lake Tahoe
2018 November Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe.
7/20/2020
2018 October At Bullfrog Lake looking up at Kearsarge Pass
2018 October At Bullfrog Lake looking up at Kearsarge Pass
At Bullfrog Lake looking up at Kearsarge Pass.
7/20/2020
2015 May Along the James Irvine Trail
2015 May Along the James Irvine Trail
Along the James Irvine Trail.
7/19/2020
2015 May Beach at Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park
2015 May Beach at Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park
Beach at Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park.
7/19/2020
2015 May Beach Rocks
2015 May Beach Rocks
Beach Rocks.
7/19/2020
2015 May Birds on False Klamath Rock
2015 May Birds on False Klamath Rock
Birds on False Klamath Rock.
7/19/2020
2015 May Black Oyster Catcher
2015 May Black Oyster Catcher
Black Oyster Catcher.
7/19/2020
2015 May Damnation Creek Trail near the Ocean
2015 May Damnation Creek Trail near the Ocean
Damnation Creek Trail near the Ocean.
7/19/2020
2015 May Del Norte Coast Redwoods
2015 May Del Norte Coast Redwoods
Del Norte Coast Redwoods.
7/19/2020
2015 May Elk near the Gold Bluffs Campground
2015 May Elk near the Gold Bluffs Campground
Elk near the Gold Bluffs Campground.
7/19/2020
2015 May Fern Canyon
2015 May Fern Canyon
Fern Canyon.
7/19/2020
2004 March Tent on Table 2
2004 March Tent on Table 2
Tent on Table 2.
10/9/2020
2004 March Tent on Table 1
2004 March Tent on Table 1
Tent on Table 1.
10/9/2020
2004 March Static Line Revenge
2004 March Static Line Revenge
Static Line Revenge.
10/9/2020
2004 March Static Line and Toilet
2004 March Static Line and Toilet
Static Line and Toilet.
10/9/2020
2004 March On top of Lost Horse Wall
2004 March On top of Lost Horse Wall
On top of Lost Horse Wall.
10/9/2020
2015 May On the Beach near Gold Bluffs
2015 May On the Beach near Gold Bluffs
On the Beach near Gold Bluffs
7/20/2020
2018 October Dow Villa
2018 October Dow Villa
Dow Villa.
7/20/2020
2018 October Footsteps
2018 October Footsteps
Traffic on one of the main paths at Kelso Dunes.
7/20/2020
2018 October Joshua Tree
2018 October Joshua Tree
Joshua Tree.
7/20/2020
2018 October Kearsarge Pass Trail
2018 October Kearsarge Pass Trail
Kearsarge Pass Trail.
7/20/2020
2018 October Kelso Dunes and Mountains Beyond just after Sunset
2018 October Kelso Dunes and Mountains Beyond just after Sunset
Kelso Dunes and Mountains Beyond just after Sunset.
7/20/2020
2018 October Lava Tube
2018 October Lava Tube
The space is fairly small, well publicized and well visited - but it didn't matter, the minutes alone down here stretched out into magic...
7/20/2020
2018 October Lava Tube Light 01
2018 October Lava Tube Light 01
Lava Tube Light 01.
7/20/2020
2018 October Lava Tube Light 02
2018 October Lava Tube Light 02
Lava Tube Light 02.
7/20/2020
2018 October Light Window and Shadow in Bansheee Canyon
2018 October Light Window and Shadow in Bansheee Canyon
Light Window and Shadow in Bansheee Canyon.
7/20/2020
2018 October Main Kelso Dunes Entrance
2018 October Main Kelso Dunes Entrance
Main Kelso Dunes Entrance.
7/20/2020
2018 October Mojave National Preserve Desert and Cinder Cones
2018 October Mojave National Preserve Desert and Cinder Cones
Mojave National Preserve Desert and Cinder Cones.
7/20/2020
2018 October Photographer and Heart Arch in the Alabama Hills
2018 October Photographer and Heart Arch in the Alabama Hills
Photographer and Heart Arch in the Alabama Hills.
7/20/2020
2018 October Rings
2018 October Rings
Rings.
7/20/2020
2018 October Rising Moon and Setting Sun on the Kearsarge Pass Trail
2018 October Rising Moon and Setting Sun on the Kearsarge Pass Trail
Rising Moon and Setting Sun on the Kearsarge Pass Trail.
7/20/2020
2018 October Strongest Made for the Money
2018 October Strongest Made for the Money
Strongest Made for the Money.
7/20/2020
2018 October Sunset in the Kelso Dunes
2018 October Sunset in the Kelso Dunes
Sunset in the Kelso Dunes.
7/20/2020
2018 October Top of the Kelso Dunes
2018 October Top of the Kelso Dunes
I was too late and slow to get to the top for sunset, but just after sunset I was left alone on the top, a wonderful spot to sit and enjoy the moonlight!
7/20/2020
2018 October Wall Street Mill
2018 October Wall Street Mill
Wall Street Mill.
7/20/2020
2018 October Water behind Barker Dam in Joshua Tree National Park
2018 October Water behind Barker Dam in Joshua Tree National Park
Water behind Barker Dam in Joshua Tree National Park.
7/20/2020
2018 April Alison at the Devils Golf Course
2018 April Alison at the Devils Golf Course
Alison at the Devils Golf Course.
7/20/2020
2018 April Artist Palette
2018 April Artist Palette
Artist Palette.
7/20/2020
2018 April At the Mouth of Titus Canyon
2018 April At the Mouth of Titus Canyon
At the Mouth of Titus Canyon.
7/20/2020
2018 April Badwater
2018 April Badwater
Badwater.
7/20/2020
2018 April Balloon Trash on Racetrack Valley Road
2018 April Balloon Trash on Racetrack Valley Road
Balloon Trash on Racetrack Valley Road.
7/20/2020
2018 April Canyon off Artist Drive
2018 April Canyon off Artist Drive
Canyon off Artist Drive.
7/20/2020
2018 April Canyon off Artist Drive 02
2018 April Canyon off Artist Drive 02
Canyon off Artist Drive 02.
7/20/2020
2018 April Charcoal Kilns
2018 April Charcoal Kilns
Charcoal Kilns.
7/20/2020
2018 April Charcoal Kiln Window
2018 April Charcoal Kiln Window
Charcoal Kiln Window.
7/20/2020
2018 April Collared Lizard on the hike into Fall Canyon
2018 April Collared Lizard on the hike into Fall Canyon
Collared Lizard on the hike into Fall Canyon.
7/20/2020
2018 April Devils Golf Course Night 1 in Death Valley
2018 April Devils Golf Course Night 1 in Death Valley
Devils Golf Course Night 1 in Death Valley.
7/20/2020
2018 April Dragon Fossil
2018 April Dragon Fossil
My imagination was probably influenced by the Chuckwalla we stopped to watch here...
7/20/2020
2018 April Enjoying Fall Canyon
2018 April Enjoying Fall Canyon
Enjoying Fall Canyon.
7/20/2020
2018 April Fall Canyon
2018 April Fall Canyon
Fall Canyon.
7/20/2020
2018 April Great views from the Ubehebe Peak Trail
2018 April Great views from the Ubehebe Peak Trail
Great views from the Ubehebe Peak Trail.
7/20/2020
2018 April In Natural Bridge Canyon
2018 April In Natural Bridge Canyon
In Natural Bridge Canyon.
7/20/2020
2018 April Last of the sun on Emigrant Canyon Road
2018 April Last of the sun on Emigrant Canyon Road
Last of the sun on Emigrant Canyon Road.
7/20/2020
2018 April Looking back on the drive to the Racetrack from the Ubehebe Peak Trail
2018 April Looking back on the drive to the Racetrack from the Ubehebe Peak Trail
Looking back on the drive to the Racetrack from the Ubehebe Peak Trail.
7/20/2020
2018 April Looking down on the Racetrack from the peak north of Ubehebe Peak
2018 April Looking down on the Racetrack from the peak north of Ubehebe Peak
Looking down on the Racetrack from the peak north of Ubehebe Peak.
7/20/2020
2018 April Looking out from one of the Charcoal Kilns
2018 April Looking out from one of the Charcoal Kilns
Looking out from one of the Charcoal Kilns.
7/20/2020
2018 April Looking up in one of the Charcoal Kilns
2018 April Looking up in one of the Charcoal Kilns
Looking up in one of the Charcoal Kilns.
7/20/2020
2018 April Natural Bridge
2018 April Natural Bridge
Natural Bridge.
7/20/2020
2018 April Pattern in the Fall Canyon Narrows
2018 April Pattern in the Fall Canyon Narrows
Pattern in the Fall Canyon Narrows.
7/20/2020
2018 April Racing Rocks 01
2018 April Racing Rocks 01
Racing Rocks 01.
7/20/2020
2018 April Racing Rocks 02
2018 April Racing Rocks 02
Racing Rocks 02.
7/20/2020
2018 April Racing Rocks 03
2018 April Racing Rocks 03
Racing Rocks 03.
7/20/2020
2018 April Racing Rocks 04
2018 April Racing Rocks 04
Racing Rocks 04.
7/20/2020
2018 April Rock Nettle in Fall Canyon
2018 April Rock Nettle in Fall Canyon
Velcro Plant!
7/20/2020
2018 April Starting down from Wildrose Peak with Telescope Peak in the background
2018 April Starting down from Wildrose Peak with Telescope Peak in the background
Starting down from Wildrose Peak with Telescope Peak in the background.
7/20/2020
2018 April Stopping at the peak north of Ubehebe Peak
2018 April Stopping at the peak north of Ubehebe Peak
Stopping at the peak north of Ubehebe Peak.
7/20/2020
2018 April Sun and Clouds on the Racetrack
2018 April Sun and Clouds on the Racetrack
Sun and Clouds on the Racetrack.
7/20/2020
2018 April View from Wildrose Peak
2018 April View from Wildrose Peak
View from Wildrose Peak.
7/20/2020
2018 April Zabriskie Sunset
2018 April Zabriskie Sunset
Zabriskie Sunset.
7/20/2020
2018 October Banshee Canyon in Mojave National Preserve
2018 October Banshee Canyon in Mojave National Preserve
Banshee Canyon in Mojave National Preserve.
7/20/2020
2018 October Cinder Cone
2018 October Cinder Cone
Cinder Cone.
7/20/2020
2018 October Cliff Wall in Mojave National Preserve
2018 October Cliff Wall in Mojave National Preserve
Cliff Wall in Mojave National Preserve.
7/20/2020
2015 May Hiking Back to Damnation Creek
2015 May Hiking Back to Damnation Creek
Hiking Back to Damnation Creek.
7/19/2020
2015 May Moon at False Klamath Cove
2015 May Moon at False Klamath Cove
Moon at False Klamath Cove.
7/19/2020
2015 May Pelicans 01
2015 May Pelicans 01
Pelicans 01.
7/19/2020
2015 May Pelicans 02
2015 May Pelicans 02
Pelicans 02.
7/19/2020
2015 May Redwoods near Highway 101
2015 May Redwoods near Highway 101
Redwoods near Highway 101.
7/19/2020
2015 May Sunset
2015 May Sunset
Sunset.
7/19/2020
2015 May Vulture 02
2015 May Vulture 02
Vulture 02.
7/19/2020
2015 May Vulture 03
2015 May Vulture 03
Vulture 03.
7/19/2020
2015 May Vultures 01
2015 May Vultures 01
Vultures 01.
7/19/2020
2002 March Kelso Dunes View
2002 March Kelso Dunes View
Kelso Dunes View.
5/2/2021