Salvation Mountain, Niland, CA. Since 1985 Leonard Knight has been in a tireless tug of war with the desert to create Salvation Mountain. Using adobe, straw, tree branches, car tires and other gifts spewed up on the vast shores of the desert as well as countless gallons of donated paint from visitors, he created the…
Wagon Wheel Resort Wagon Wheel, Ventura, CA. I passed by the Wagon Wheel in Ventura County, California for years but didn’t get around to checking it out until February 2011. I was heading north for an off season beach trip, and I couldn’t pass by the neon stagecoach sign another time without stopping. The Wagon…
The world is wider in all directions, more dangerous and bitter, more extravagant and bright. —Annie Dillard Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
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