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Beauty’s Where You Find It…

Beauty’s Where You Find It…

“Hair has always been important.”   – Diana Ross Seeing Wonder Valley for the first time can be a little shocking. It’s a desolate almost unforgiving section of The Mojave Desert just outside the military town of Twentynine Palms. Though it’s sparsely populated there seems to be a myriad of little shacks in all directions. [...]

EAT at The Wheel Inn

EAT at The Wheel Inn

Much has been said of the giant dinosaurs in Cabazon, California, as well as the outlet malls and the casino but the legendary Wheel Inn has gone unnoticed for many years now. Once a beacon to travelers and truckers alike with its giant EAT sign, The Wheel Inn is open 24 hours a day, 7 [...]

A Ghostly Grove

A Ghostly Grove

While cutting across Indio the other day I wound up driving through an abandoned citrus grove. There were acres and acres of dead trees in perfect rows with most bearing some kind of fossilized fruit. Of course I had to stop as who could pass this up? I believe there might have been several “No [...]

Mystery at Magic Rock

Mystery at Magic Rock

I think I’m obsessed with Magic Rock. About six weeks ago I first stumbled upon a directional sign in the desert which simply said, “Magic Rock – 800 Ft”. I didn’t have the time on that particular day to take a walk but I made plans to return to the site to investigate. In the [...]

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