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Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Death valley, bath house - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Death valley, bath house - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Walter Scott, also known as Death Valley Scotty, made himself a legendary character by his constant publicity-seeking tactics, including the “Scott Special”, or “Coyote Special” – a Santa Fe train which, under ... More

Death Valley's Centennial BioBlitz

Death Valley's Centennial BioBlitz

Death Valley hosted its first ever BioBlitz during the Centennial year. Over 500 people attended to document over 100 species at Salt Creek!

Death Valley National Park, California and Nevada

Death Valley National Park, California and Nevada

Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park is the lowest point in North America, 282 feet below sea level. The valley and surrounding mountain ranges are on the western edge of the Basin and Range Province.

National parks: Scorpion - public domain image

National parks: Scorpion - public domain image

The giant hairy scorpions native to Death Valley appear ominous, but their sting is less potent than other scorpions. They are primarily active at night in the hot summer months.

Icon Death valley, Zabriskie Point, public domain photograph

Icon Death valley, Zabriskie Point, public domain photograph

Zabriskie is the most popular and iconic viewpoint in Death Valley. It is easily accessible along Highway 190.

Death Valley National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Death Valley National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

MVG #2497, Emigrant Spring 4045 Feet, Death Valley, Old Stone House built across mouth of cave, JS Dixon #307, May 22, 1917, Joseph Dixon Collection, Print

Death Valley National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Death Valley National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

MVG #2466, Echo Canyon, Death Valley, April 24, 1917, Joseph S Dixon #244, Joseph Dixon Collection, Print

Death Valley National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Death Valley National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Eagle Borax Works, Death Valley, Swan, whistling, side view standing by tules, December 5, 1934, 171-4

Death Valley National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Death Valley National Park - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Joseph Dixon Collection, Furnace Creek, Death Valley, Calif. , December 6, 1934, Arrowweed cleanup on sand dune

National parks: DeathValley_allskypan_NSNSD_NPS - public domain image

National parks: DeathValley_allskypan_NSNSD_NPS - public domain image

Data mosaic shows "all sky" brightness measurements from celestial and outdoor light sources at Racetrack Playa, Death Valley National Park, Nevada/California.

Wildflower garden, Death Valley Wilderness, 7/26/2009

Wildflower garden, Death Valley Wilderness, 7/26/2009

The photographer felt as is she had happened upon someone's "secret mountain-top garden" in this lovely wildflower scene located on a ridge of the Panamint Mountains south of Telescope Peak in Death Valley Nati... More

Emily McCuistion, wildflower "garden," Death Valley Wilderness

Emily McCuistion, wildflower "garden," Death Valley Wilderness

The photographer felt as if she had happened upon someone's "secret mountain-top garden" in this lovely wildflower scene located on a ridge of the Panamint Mountains south of Telescope Peak in Death Valley Nati... More

Wildflower garden, Death Valley Wilderness, 7/26/2009

Wildflower garden, Death Valley Wilderness, 7/26/2009

The photographer felt as is she had happened upon someone's "secret mountain-top garden" in this lovely wildflower scene located on a ridge of the Panamint Mountains south of Telescope Peak in Death Valley Nati... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

A berm of alluvial debris cleared from the roadbed reminds us that this road exists as part of a dynamic landscape, which requires maintenance after periodic floods. Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

The historic fenceline parallels the road for 2.6 miles. Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Dusk near Scotty's Castle Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Constructed in the late 1920s, a concrete post and barbed wire fence defines the historic Scotty's Castle property line and serves as a rhythmic visual delineator in the landscape. Bonnie Clare Road Death Valle... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Exotic vegetation like these Washington palms are found on the grounds of Scotty's Castle. Chimes Tower is visible in the background. Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape ... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Oasis-like palm trees in the otherwise barren Death Valley National Park, on the grounds of the famous "Scotty's Castle" prohibition-era winter home in the Grapevine Mountains in the far-northern reaches of the park

Oasis-like palm trees in the otherwise barren Death Valley National Pa...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. An anomalous attraction in Death Valley, it is removed from most of the park in its far-northern reaches near the Nevada border. Death Valley Ranch, as t... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Mural at Amargos Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargos Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely ...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

The east end of Bonnie Clare Road at the park boundary line, looking west. Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

The Regent Showcase theater, an art deco former movie house on La Brea Avenue in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles, California

The Regent Showcase theater, an art deco former movie house on La Brea...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Eureka Dunes Evening Primrose - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Eureka Dunes Evening Primrose - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

These night-blooming Evening Primrose are only found on the Eureka Dunes in northern Death Valley.

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Sections of the canyon can be as narrow as 30 feet in some places. Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Death valley, Sand Verbena - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Death valley, Sand Verbena - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Low-growing Sand Verbena are found in the southern part of Death Valley.

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Cottonwood Corner Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

A cottonwood tree and comparatively lush vegetation at Cottonwood Corner mark the location of a season stream within the valley. The location of this precious natural resource affected the alignment of the road... More

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

NPS employees document the cultural landscape at Bonnie Clare Road Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Oasis-like palm trees in the otherwise barren Death Valley National Park, on the grounds of the famous "Scotty's Castle" prohibition-era winter home in the Grapevine Mountains in the far-northern reaches of the park

Oasis-like palm trees in the otherwise barren Death Valley National Pa...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. An anomalous attraction in Death Valley, it is removed from most of the park in its far-northern reaches near the Nevada border. Death Valley Ranch, as t... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

The Regent Showcase theater, an art deco former movie house on La Brea Avenue in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles, California

The Regent Showcase theater, an art deco former movie house on La Brea...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road, looking west with Scotty's Castle on the right. Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Typical rock cut at the east end of Grapevine Canyon Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road winds through the Grapevine Mountains of the Amargosa Range Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

The historic entrance to Scotty's Castle seen from the road. Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

The road is primarily used as a scenic route and entrance to Scotty's Castle by park visitors. Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

The dramatic geology of Death Valley provides a continuously changing backdrop for Bonnie Clare Road. Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Cottonwood Corner with Death Valley in the distance at right Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Mural at Amargos Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargos Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely ...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Rock cut and fill provide a smooth approach to the historic entrance of Scotty's Castle Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes are located near Stovepipe Wells in central Death Valley.

The entrance to the "Amargosa Opera House," adjacent to the Amagosa Hotel in Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

The entrance to the "Amargosa Opera House," adjacent to the Amagosa Ho...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

The creator of this image, photographer Carol M. Highsmith, enjoys a moment on stage at a remarkable theater in what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

The creator of this image, photographer Carol M. Highsmith, enjoys a m...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road - National Parks Gallery

Bonnie Clare Road Death Valley National Park, California Cultural Landscape Inventory Death Valley National Park

The entrance to the "Amargosa Opera House," adjacent to the Amagosa Hotel in Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

The entrance to the "Amargosa Opera House," adjacent to the Amagosa Ho...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. A recreation hall at the no... More

Drew Kaiser, lupine in the Panamint Mountains, Death Valley Wilderness

Drew Kaiser, lupine in the Panamint Mountains, Death Valley Wilderness

Sky islands such as the Panamint Mountains in Death Valley are a botanist's paradise, according to biological science technician and photograph Drew Kaiser. These lupine (Lupinus magnificus var. magnificus) wer... More

Drew Kaiser, fishhook cactus, Death Valley Wilderness

Drew Kaiser, fishhook cactus, Death Valley Wilderness

"You can always find something in bloom any month of the year in Death Valley," says biological science technician and photographer Drew Kaiser. This flowering fishhook cactus (Mammilaria tertranscistra) was in... More

A palm tree amid a field of like trees in Death Valley National Park

A palm tree amid a field of like trees in Death Valley National Park

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Distant view of the Furnace Creek Resort, which effectively forms a lush oasis in the middle of the otherwise arid and forbidding Death Valley National Park in California

Distant view of the Furnace Creek Resort, which effectively forms a lu...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

A long, straight road to the horizon in Death Valley National Park

A long, straight road to the horizon in Death Valley National Park

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Valley National Park in California

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Val...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Amagosa Hotel in Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

The Amagosa Hotel in Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley ...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The community, once a dusty mining, railroad, and mill town, was known as Amargosa, after the desert valley that surrounds it. Credit line: The Jon B. Lov... More

View from Badwaer Road in Death Valley National Park in California

View from Badwaer Road in Death Valley National Park in California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Ubehebe Crater in Death Valley National Park is a volcanic canyon 600 feet deep and a half-mile across

Ubehebe Crater in Death Valley National Park is a volcanic canyon 600 ...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. It is often said, mistakenly, that "Ubehebe" means "big basket", but the Paiute name was first applied to the 5,678-ft. Ubehebe Peak, 24 miles southwest o... More

Sunset over the desert and Funeral Mountains just outside Death Valley National Park in California

Sunset over the desert and Funeral Mountains just outside Death Valley...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Golden Canyon in Death Valley National Park in California

Golden Canyon in Death Valley National Park in California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Amargos Opera House just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Amargos Opera House just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo Co...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. At the time of this photograph in late 2012, the theater was an "art house," used to screen independent films and community plays and concerts. Credit lin... More

View along the Golden Canyon Trail in Death Valley National Park in California

View along the Golden Canyon Trail in Death Valley National Park in Ca...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, excavation or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The road to Natural Bridge in Death Valley National Park in California

The road to Natural Bridge in Death Valley National Park in California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Valley National Park in California

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Val...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Golden Canyon in Death Valley National Park in California

Golden Canyon in Death Valley National Park in California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Golden Canyon in Death Valley National Park in California

Golden Canyon in Death Valley National Park in California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

View along Artists' Drive in Death Valley National Park in California

View along Artists' Drive in Death Valley National Park in California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Valley National Park in California

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Val...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Valley National Park in California

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Val...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Ubehebe Crater in Death Valley National Park is a volcanic canyon 600 feet deep and a half-mile across

Ubehebe Crater in Death Valley National Park is a volcanic canyon 600 ...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. It is often said, mistakenly, that "Ubehebe" means "big basket", but the Paiute name was first applied to the 5,678-ft. Ubehebe Peak, 24 miles southwest o... More

View from Badwaer Road in Death Valley National Park in California

View from Badwaer Road in Death Valley National Park in California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Lava Beds National Monument - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Lava Beds National Monument - Joseph Dixon National Parks collection

Neg#: 7240, Desert Tortoise Near Death Valley, 58a, Wildlife Portfolio- NPS, Joseph Dixon Collection, Print

Desert plant, Death Valley National Park, 2012.

Desert plant, Death Valley National Park, 2012.

Eureka dunegrass (Swallenia) is an endangered species found only in the Eureka Dunes, northern Death Valley. The main danger to this plant's survival is off-roading, which is no longer permitted in its habitat.... More

"Scotty's Castle" in Death Valley, California

"Scotty's Castle" in Death Valley, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. An anomalous attraction in Death Valley, it is removed from most of the park in its far-northern reaches near the Nevada border. Death Valley Ranch, as th... More

View from Badwaer Road in Death Valley National Park in California

View from Badwaer Road in Death Valley National Park in California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

The Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park in California

The Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park in Californ...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. According to the National Park Service, many first time visitors to Death Valley are surprised it is not covered with a sea of sand. Less than one percent... More

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Valley National Park in California

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Val...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely a ghost town: Death Valley Junction, just outside Death Valley National Park in Inyo County, California

Mural at Amargosa Opera House, a remarkable image from what is largely...

Public domain photograph - historical image of California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Valley National Park in California

Scraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Val...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

"The Racetrack," a playa with large volcanic outcroppings, in Death Valley National Park, California

"The Racetrack," a playa with large volcanic outcroppings, in Death Va...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. The site gets its name from what appear to "moving rocks" that leave short, mysterious trails on the crust of the playa. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace ... More

View from Badwaer Road in Death Valley National Park in California

View from Badwaer Road in Death Valley National Park in California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

"Artist's Palette," a formation featuring multi-colored layers of rock within Death Valley National Park in California

"Artist's Palette," a formation featuring multi-colored layers of rock...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

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