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Bodie: a Ghost Town in the Back of Beyond

…Beyond anything that might be deemed alive and kicking, in both time and space, Bodie is considered to be the best ghost town in the west. Sitting in the eastern Sierras at an elevation of more than eight thousand feet, the long abandoned boom town almost became California’s official state […]

Salton Sea: California’s Best Ever Mistake

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As you set off from Anza Borrego Desert State Park on the second day of your Wild West Challenge in the deserts of Southern California, your journey will soon take you past one of the most enigmatic and legendary bodies of water on Earth: Salton Sea. The largest inland lahis accidental […]

US Route 50: America’s Loneliest Road

Imagine the iconic road trip through the West of America: you and your car driving through a straight road that gets lost in the horizon, stunning landscapes surrounding you and no one else to share it with: the road is yours. You don’t have to just imagine it: the US […]

The Ghost Town of Old Frisco

If you walk through the empty, dusty streets of the abandoned ghost town of Frisco, it is hard to believe that it was once the place we all imagine when thinking about a road trip through the Wild West: piles of gold and silver running around, fights in the street […]