Barstow syncline
In Rainbow Basin. The upper layers were laid down after the V-shaped syncline was formed.
Rainbow Basin
Layers of different composition and color
Rainbow Basin texture
In a narrow wash, an easily eroded soft layer
Evening Star Mine
60' tall head-frame
Evening Star mine
Riley cabin
Ready to move in for a night's stay
Riley out-building
Not restored
Riley cabin interior
Riley cabin bulleting board
Note photos of Riley, cabin info, and a hantavirus caution.
Riley's swing
Sit and enjoy the scenery
Geer cabin
Taken from Riley's cabin
Another of Riley's neighbors
Not restored, but cleaned up inside a bit.
Geer Cabin
Recently restored
Geer cabin interior
Note the all important stove for a stay during cold weather in the high desert.
Unnamed cabin
This place needs lots of work, but may be on the preserve's restoration list. Some inside clean up has been done. Black and white seemed to fit.
Abandoned truck
Old truck
The Mojave Cross
Erected by Riley Bembry to honor the WWI dead this became the subject of a Supreme Court case.
Main house, Death Valley Mine
This mine is not in Death Valley, but a few miles from Cima in the MNP.
Death Valley mine structure