Every time I drive past Mammoth Airport, I tell myself that one day, I will stop at the Landmark Church on the eastern side of HWY 395 near Mammoth / Yosemite Airport. It is known to the locals as the Green Church near Benton Crossing road. Finally in October 2018, on my way to Bridgeport for fall photography, I took a quick break and stopped at this location. The ... Continue Reading...
HWY 395
Day trip to Edwards Air Base
It was a last minute plan. On Sunday, Dec 2nd, 2018, Tyler and I decided to drive down to the Mojave Desert and check out the gutted and wrecked B-52s and the B-58. I have seen a few astrophotographs taken at this location and have been wanting to check them out for a long time. We were planning on scouting the region for future Astro photography trips and also to get ... Continue Reading...
The Orange Building
While driving along HWY 395, I came across this building that caught my attention in a small town named Cartago. I am going to call this The Orange Building. This really is an interesting roadside attraction that would definitely stand out amidst all that barren land. The color and the truly unique shape of the building is certainly not something you would find ... Continue Reading...
Fossil Falls
Fossil Falls is another detour that I took on my way back from my Fall photo trip in October 2018. The road leading up to the falls became dirt/gravel and is decently maintained. Any sedan could easily make it through this path. This falls is located towards the East on HWY 395. Watch out for the sign for Fossil Falls exit. You could easily fly past the spot. If you see a red ... Continue Reading...
Cottonwood Charcoal Kilns
I have driven through HWY 395 several times in the past. Never did I imagine that a piece of history was hiding within the route under plain sight. I came across the cottonwood charcoal kilns while researching for attractions along HWY 395. This kiln is located just north of Olancha in Lone Pine. On my way back from the fall trip that I took in October 2018, I decided to ... Continue Reading...