We left Las Vegas driving northwest toward Death Valley. To tell you the truth, I was hesitant to go to Death Valley because all I had ever heard of it...

If you’re under 60 (and maybe over 60), you may not understand our fascination with these mule teams pulling wagons of borax. In the 1950s and 1960s, one of the...

Today we drove south from Furnace Creek area to explore what’s in the valley. We started out at Badwater Basin, the lowest spot in the continental United States: 282 feet...

Today we drove north out of our campsite toward Stovepipe Wells. First we drove by Devil’s Cornfield. What struck me about this sign is the comment that early promoters attached...

We had heard about a ghost town just outside of the park toward Beatty, Nevada, so we took off for a day of exploring (and cooling off since we’d be...