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Silver Dyke Mine

Silver Dyke Mine

Guy Starbuck Sep 18, 2001
Desert Queen and Eagle Cliff Mines

Desert Queen and Eagle Cliff Mines

This old trail takes you to the Desert Queen and Eagle Cliff Mines, offering a perfect blend of rugged desert hiking and rich mining history. The hike showcases some of the park's largest mine ruins and ends at a hidden rock cabin at Eagle Cliff. It is a
Guy Starbuck, Hugh M. Smith Sep 26, 2000
Surprise Tank Petroglyphs

Surprise Tank Petroglyphs

We first visited the Surprise Tank Petroglyphs out in the Mojave Desert in 1998. We’ve stopped by a few times since then but didn’t really photograph the site again until 2009. We re-visited the site in 2013, 2018, and 2020. I wanted to get a few more photos
Guy Starbuck Jan 6, 1998

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