The view of Half Dome and the High Sierra from the rocks at Glacier Point
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Smooth polished marble walls lining the narrows of Mosaic Canyon near Stovepipe WellsThe best hikes in Death Valley National Park (they start earlier than you think) The white salt flats of Badwater Basin far below Dante's View, with the Panamint Range rising beyond, Death Valley21 things to do in Death Valley National Park that feel like another planet Footprints across smooth sand and small shrubs on the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Death ValleyA guide to the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, the Death Valley dunes you can walk straight onto The Milky Way and a bright moon above the salt polygons of Badwater Basin at night, Death ValleyWhy stargazing in Death Valley is worth staying up late for Orange sunrise sky above dark mountain ridges and the road below Dante's View in Death ValleyThe best places for sunrise and sunset in Death Valley (one is worth a 4am alarm) Sandy beach curving below scrub-covered bluffs at Crystal Cove State Park near Laguna BeachThe best beaches in California, including one you might have all to yourself Rows of grey restored vintage street lamps in Chris Burden's Urban Light outside LACMA in Los AngelesThe cool places in LA that show off the city’s weird and wonderful side The Golden Gate Bridge in the haze beyond the rooftops and cypress trees of Russian Hill, San Francisco24 San Francisco landmarks worth every hill you’ll climb to reach them Griffith ObservatoryLos Angeles landmarks: 19 icons, 14 of them free to see Joshua Tree National ParkJoshua Tree National Park: 16 best hikes and how to visit