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Lone Pine Creek
Inyo County » Lone Pine
Place » Outdoors

California

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Lone Pine Creek is a stream located in Lone Pine, California, a small town in the Owens Valley region. The creek originates from the Sierra Nevada mountains, specifically from the Mount Whitney area, which is the highest peak in the contiguous United States. It flows eastward through the town of Lone Pine and eventually merges into the Owens River.

Valley Wells
Inyo County » Valley Wells
Place » Town

California

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Valley Wells is a census-designated place in Inyo County, California. The 2010 census reported that population was zero. Valley Wells is situated in the Mojave Desert, a vast arid region in southeastern California. It lies near the Nevada border and is accessible via Interstate 15, which is a major route connecting Southern California to Las Vegas.

Temple Crag
Inyo County » Big Pine
Place » Outdoors

Big Pine, CA 93513

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Temple Crag is a mountain peak in the Palisades group of peaks of the Sierra Nevada with an elevation of 12,982 feet (3,957 m). The peak lies east of the Sierra Crest, between Mount Gayley and Mount Alice, straddling the drainage of the North and South Forks of Big Pine Creek.

West Bishop
Inyo County » West Bishop
Place » City

California

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West Bishop is a census-designated place in Inyo County, California, United States. The population was 2,607 at the 2010 census, down from 2,807 at the 2000 census. West Bishop is located in the Owens Valley, with the Sierra Nevada mountain range to the west and the White Mountains to the east. This area is known for its stunning natural scenery.

Pearsonville
Inyo County » Pearsonville
Place » City

California

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Pearsonville is a census-designated place in Inyo County, California. The population was 17 at the 2010 census, down from 27 at the 2000 census. Pearsonville is located in the eastern part of California, along U.S. Route 395, south of the town of Olancha and north of the city of Ridgecrest.

Olancha Sculpture Garden
Inyo County » Olancha
Place » Museum

Olancha, CA 93549

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The Olancha Sculpture Garden is a collection of metal sculptures sitting along Highway 395 created by desert artist Jael Hoffmann. The sculptures rise, sometimes colorfully, from the desert landscape. A short dirt road leads to a turnaround where cars can stop. The collection of over a dozen pieces are all nearby, and it's easy to walk to see them all.

Harmony Borax Works
Inyo County » Furnace Creek
Place » Museum

Harmony Borax Works Interpretive Trail, DEATH VALLEY, CA 92328

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Harmony Borax Works was the central feature in the opening of Death Valley and the subsequent popularity of the Furnace Creek area. The plant and associated townsite played an important role in Death Valley history.

Red Cathedral
Inyo County » Furnace Creek
Place » Outdoors

Furnace Creek, CA 92328

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The "Red Cathedral" refers to a striking geological formation located in the Furnace Creek area of Death Valley National Park, California. This formation is notable for its vibrant red and orange hues, which are particularly striking against the typically barren and stark landscape of Death Valley.

Father Crowley Overlook
Inyo County » INY
Place » Outdoors

Parking lot, CA-190, Inyo, CA

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Father Crowley Vista Point was a favorite stopping place for travelers. Located near the western park boundary, this vista point offers a stunning view into Rainbow Canyon, a colorfully striped canyon created by ancient volcanic activity. A short ¼ mile (400 m) walk or drive on an unpaved road leads from the vista parking area to Padre Point, overlooking Panamint Valley.

Happy Boulders
Inyo County » Bishop
Place » Outdoors

Chalk Bluff Rd, Bishop, CA 93514

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Happy Boulders The Volcanic Tableland offers exceptional bouldering opportunities. 750,000 years ago, cataclysmic volcanic eruption of the Long Valley Caldera created unique geologic features along the Bishop Tuff. Through time, this once barren tableau has evolved to support a unique and fragile environment that takes a keen eye and time to appreciate.

Erick Schat's Bakery
Inyo County » Bishop
Food Drink » Bakery

763 N Main St, Bishop, CA 93514

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Erick Schat's Bakery in Bishop, California, is renowned for its delicious baked goods, especially its famous Sheepherder Bread. Established in 1938, this family-owned bakery has become a beloved stop for travelers and locals alike. Besides the Sheepherder Bread, they offer a variety of pastries, cookies, cakes, and sandwiches. The bakery is known for its quality ingredients and traditional baking methods.

Brown's Millpond Campground
Inyo County » Bishop
Place » Outdoors

230 Sawmill Rd, Bishop, CA 93514

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The recreation facility is located off the highway next to Inyo’s Millpond County Park. 72 RV and tent sites are nestled in the foothills of the High Sierra and backed by the cool-running waters of a creek. Bring the family to a relaxing getaway at Brown’s Millpond Campground.

Lemon House Inn
Inyo County » Cartago
Place » Resort

146 US-395, Cartago, CA 93549

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The Lemon House Inn in Cartago, California, is a charming bed and breakfast located near the eastern Sierra Nevada. Known for its cozy accommodations and warm hospitality, the inn offers a peaceful retreat for travelers exploring the nearby natural attractions, such as the Owens Valley, Mount Whitney, and the Alabama Hills.

Tuttle Creek Campground
Inyo County » Lone Pine
Place » Outdoors

Lone Pine, CA 93545

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Tuttle Creek Campground offers 83 RV/tent sites, with ten pull-through trailer spaces, maximum recommended RV length is 30 feet. All sites include a fire pit, picnic table and a lantern holder. No hook-up. Potable water is available seasonally.

Round Valley
Inyo County » INY
Place » Town

California

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Round Valley is a census-designated place in Inyo County, California, located 7.5 miles northeast of Mount Tom, at an elevation of 4,692 feet (1,430 m). The population was 435 at the 2010 census, up from 278 at the 2000 census.

Buttermilk Boulders
Inyo County » Bishop
Place » Outdoors

Buttermilk Rd, Bishop, CA 93514

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Buttermilk Boulders, located near Bishop, California, is a renowned destination for rock climbing enthusiasts, particularly those who enjoy bouldering. It is around 6,400 feet (1,950 meters) above sea level. The boulders in the Buttermilks are glacial erratics, meaning they do not match the rest of the rock found in the area because they were carried by glaciers from far away.

Charlie Brown Outcrop
Inyo County » Shoshone
Place » Outdoors

Charles Brown Hwy, Shoshone, CA 92384

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Known informally as the Charlie Brown Outcrop, this distinctive road-cut is a popular stop for geologists heading to Death Valley, California. Located along the Charlie Brown Highway (CA 178), northeast of the small town of Shoshone, this road-cut exposes the spectacular vitrophyre (black band of volcanic glass) within the Miocene Resting Spring Pass Tuff.

Shoshone Museum
Inyo County » Shoshone
Place » Museum

118 CA-127, Shoshone, CA 92384

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The Shoshone Museum houses a large collection of artifacts and documents that record the history of small mining community. It also serves as a showcase for the geology and natural history of the Amargosa and Death Valley region.

China Ranch Date Farm
Inyo County » Tecopa
Place » Farm

China Ranch Rd, Tecopa, CA 92389

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China Ranch is a family owned and operated small farm, a lush piece of greenery amidst the forbidding Mojave Desert near Southern Death Valley. Imagine towering cottonwoods and willows by a wandering stream, date palms and abundant wildlife, all hidden away in some of the most spectacular scenery the desert has to offer.

Tecopa
Inyo County » Tecopa
Place » City

California

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Named after Paiute-Shoshone Indian chief Tecopa was a hard-rock mining camp in the late 1800s, though today, it is best known for its hot springs. Natural hot water is contained in separate bath houses for men and women, operated by a concessionaire with RV sites and a small store. Its population was 120 in 2020.