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Bishop-D Valley 08
Bishop-D Valley 08
1 V'ville-Rburg-Trona
By SpecialK
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Apr 07, 2013
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Bishop-D Valley 08
Bishop-D Valley 08
1 V'ville-Rburg-Trona
Apr 07, 2013
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Bishop-D Valley 08
1 V'ville-Rburg-Trona
2 Rcrst AlHlls Mnz Lws
1 V'ville-Rburg-Trona
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3 Bish LoneP Badwtr
4 Pah Arm ZPt Sho Bar
5 Bars OroG Vvil
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3978996
080324-4374MorningFwy
On the road early - sort of.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3978998
080324-4376KenwoodCar
The Kenwood exit off the 15 Fwy leads you to some original Route 66 pavement. I'm actually facing the end of it, which is blocked off.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979002
080324-4381TrainTrash
Most of Route 66 follows next to the tracks. A train is always coming or going. Nice car remnants...
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979004
080324-4382MormonRocks
Just south of Cajon Pass are these formations known as the Mormon Rocks.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979005
080324-4385MormonRocksBridge
And a train bridge...
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979008
080324-4386MormonRocks
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979010
080324-4389EmmaJeans
Changed my breakfast plans. Passed on the historic Summit Inn where I had eaten before, to here, historic Emma Jean's, on the northern fringe of Victorville.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979013
080324-4393EmmaJeansInt
Some of the customers seemed to be regulars. The waitress called me 'honey'.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979014
080324-4398EmmaJeansBird
This bird feeder was right outside the window. This is the best of about 6 shots.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979016
080324-4400OroGrandeCaboose
Not far up the road is Oro Grande, which has some charm, though its mining boom days have busted.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979019
080324-4401OroGrandeCaboose
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979020
080324-4402OroGrandeTrkTrnFctry
Trucks, trains and the cement factory - the 3 ingredients of Oro Grande.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979022
080324-4403OroGrandeCars
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979023
080324-4407OroGrandeCement
The Riverside cement plant.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979025
080324-4410NofOroGrande
Have not identified this yet, though the neighborly neighbor seemed to know what it was but could not remember when we chatted. There are a few more similar buildings to the right.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979026
080324-4411BottleTreeRch
Up at Elmer's place at Turner Rd is the Bottle Tree Ranch.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979028
080324-4412BottleTreeSign
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979031
080324-4413BottleTreeRch
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979034
080324-4414Helendale
The Polly sign is one landmark in Helendale. The market in the background is the other one.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979036
080324-4418IntersectionTruck
I cut 8 miles across the desert from Helendale to here, Hwy 395 heading north.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979037
080324-4419RoadSigns
The intersection ahead is Kramer's Junction. I'm going to Boron.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979038
080324-4422BoronSign
I'm getting close.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979040
080324-4424BoronFactory
Edwards Air Force Base, Air Force Rocket Propulsion Laboratory
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979041
080324-4425AerospaceMuseum
I'm going to the 20-Mule Team borax museum next door to this (closed) aerospace museum.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979043
080324-4426-20MTMusDepot
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979047
080324-4428-20MTMuseum
The museum building, and a local boy.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979048
080324-4429-20MTMusDisp
Knick knacks from the 1920s and '30's.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979050
080324-4430-20MTMusKitchen
Kitchen odds and ends.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979052
080324-4431-20MTMusDisp
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979053
080324-4433-20MTMusFireDep
Fire department equipment, and a mule portrait.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979058
080324-4435-20MTMusSignTractor
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979059
080324-4437-20MTMusSignRock
Some of the grounds.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979061
080324-4438PioneerParkTrucks
Across the street at Pioneer park are some large vehicles.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979062
080324-4440BoronAmerLegion
Down the street at the American Legion post.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979064
080324-4441BoronAmerLegion
Something is going on around back. I did not investigate.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979066
080324-4443KramerJctGasSigns
Through the chain-link fence at Kramer Junction.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979072
080324-4447SOfAtoliaRadar
A few miles up Hwy 395 is this radar installation.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979073
080324-4448SOfAtoliaRadar
And the other half.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979076
080324-4450AtoliaBldgsTank
Atolia remnants.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979079
080324-4452AtoliaHouse
A house in Atolia.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979080
080324-4455AtoliaBldgs
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979082
080324-4457RedMtnSign
Onward to Red Mountain and a mining area.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979085
080324-4459RedMtnHouse
The side of a Red Mountain house.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979086
080324-4460RedMtnARCOStn
This was an Atlantic Richfield station.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979089
080324-4461RedMtnKnickKnacks
More things in Red Mountain.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979090
080324-4462RandsburgSign
Randsburg is the biggest tourist attraction in the area.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979092
080324-4463RandsburgBldgs
It is more populated on the weekend.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979094
080324-4465RandsburgMinePlaque
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979096
080324-4466RandsburgMuseum
The museum is only open on the weekend. This is Monday :-(
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/1VvilleRburgTrona/photo/#3979097
080324-4467RandsburgInn
Signs of life. We said 'howdy'.
080324-4374MorningFwy
52 views
080324-4376KenwoodCar
49 views
080324-4381TrainTrash
50 views
080324-4382MormonRocks
49 views
080324-4385MormonRocksBridge
50 views
080324-4386MormonRocks
50 views
080324-4389EmmaJeans
49 views
080324-4393EmmaJeansInt
49 views
080324-4398EmmaJeansBird
49 views
080324-4400OroGrandeCaboose
49 views
080324-4401OroGrandeCaboose
49 views
080324-4402OroGrandeTrkTrnFctry
50 views
080324-4403OroGrandeCars
49 views
080324-4407OroGrandeCement
49 views
080324-4410NofOroGrande
50 views
080324-4411BottleTreeRch
11 views
080324-4412BottleTreeSign
11 views
080324-4413BottleTreeRch
11 views
080324-4414Helendale
11 views
080324-4418IntersectionTruck
13 views
080324-4419RoadSigns
11 views
080324-4422BoronSign
11 views
080324-4424BoronFactory
12 views
080324-4425AerospaceMuseum
11 views
080324-4426-20MTMusDepot
12 views
080324-4428-20MTMuseum
11 views
080324-4429-20MTMusDisp
12 views
080324-4430-20MTMusKitchen
12 views
080324-4431-20MTMusDisp
12 views
080324-4433-20MTMusFireDep
12 views
080324-4435-20MTMusSignTractor
21 views
080324-4437-20MTMusSignRock
22 views
080324-4438PioneerParkTrucks
21 views
080324-4440BoronAmerLegion
21 views
080324-4441BoronAmerLegion
21 views
080324-4443KramerJctGasSigns
21 views
080324-4447SOfAtoliaRadar
21 views
080324-4448SOfAtoliaRadar
22 views
080324-4450AtoliaBldgsTank
22 views
080324-4452AtoliaHouse
21 views
080324-4455AtoliaBldgs
22 views
080324-4457RedMtnSign
21 views
080324-4459RedMtnHouse
22 views
080324-4460RedMtnARCOStn
21 views
080324-4461RedMtnKnickKnacks
21 views
080324-4462RandsburgSign
32 views
080324-4463RandsburgBldgs
33 views
080324-4465RandsburgMinePlaque
32 views
080324-4466RandsburgMuseum
32 views
080324-4467RandsburgInn
33 views
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