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gpers

Can Atlas discover any more about these faces? Who created them?? https://ocmomblog.com/explore-rock-faces-in-the-mojave-desert/

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Places visited in Santa Margarita, California

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Places edited in Hiko, Nevada

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Places visited in Lone Pine, California

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Places edited in Yosemite National Park, California

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Places edited in Landers, California

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Places edited in Baker, Nevada

Alien Research Center

The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Moapa Valley, Nevada

Mouse's Tank

Named after an outlaw who used the basin as a hideout.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Tucson, Arizona

Mission San Xavier Del Bac

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

Added by jessicaking72

Quarry Exhibit Hall

Inside this striking glass building, visitors can see thousands of dinosaur fossils in the positions that nature deposited them more than 150 million years ago.

colins

Added by colins

Arch Canyon Trail

A strenuous, unofficial trail leads to spectacular views in one of America's most remote national monuments.

Powell, Wyoming

Heart Mountain Relocation Center

An unusual geological feature towers over the remains of a dark episode in United States history.

nicolab

Added by nicolab

Buffalo Bill Dam

At the time of its completion, it was the tallest dam in the world.

Added by palharesf

Permanent Wave Society

A whimsical, punny collection of "fence art" outside the tiny mountain town of Baker, Nevada.

lewblank

Added by lewblank

Jackson, Wyoming

National Museum of Wildlife Art

One of the largest collections of wildlife art in the United States, built into the side of a cliff in rural Wyoming.

AaronNetsky

Added by AaronNetsky

Landers, California

Giant Rock

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

Added by fta2day

Parowan Gap Petroglyphs

Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.

Yosemite National Park, California

The Ahwahnee Hotel

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

merhutch

Added by merhutch

Rhyolite Ghost Town

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

Joshua Tree, California

The Noah Purifoy Desert Art Museum

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.

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