Mt. Grant in the distance and old bristle cone pines on Corey Peak
Old bristle cone pine on Corey Peak
Old bristle cone pines looking East toward Mt. Grant
Corey Peak is home to an abundance of wild-flowers
Top of Mt. Grant in the distance
Blooming rabbit brush on top of Corey Peak looking toward the Wasuk Range
Looking toward the Wasuk Range from a cabin on Corey Peak
Falling rock danger along highway-95, a potential truck route for shipping high-level
radioactive waste to Yucca Mountain, Nevada
Receding water and the hot desert sun created fractured earth near the Hawthorne
Army Depot
Defunct bomb fins painted in patriotic colors create a startling sculpture north
of the town of Hawthorne, Nevada
Hawthorne Army Depot donated defunct bombs that were sculpted into whimsical
working art.
Hawthorne Army Depot bunkers
A dust devil kicks up along highway-95 north of Walker Lake
The town of Luning, Nevada can be seen below
The Hard Rock Market in Mina is a few hundred feet from the Southern Pacific
rail bed and along the 95 highway corridor
The towns of Mina and Lunning are seen from a birds-eye-view
The Rock Shop in Lunning is also a few hundred feet from the Southern Pacific
rail bed and along the 95 highway corridor
The Southern Pacific rail bed can be seen running through the the small town of
Mina, Nevada
Mina, Nevada
Southern Pacific rail exchange at the Hawthorne Army Depot in Mineral County,
Nevada
Southern Pacific rail line at Thorne, Nevada
Southern Pacific Rail line transects Churchill and Lyon County on its southern
route toward Mineral County
This marks the end of the Rail line for Southern Pacific in Mineral County near
the Hawthorne Army Depot
Rail-road-crossing near Hawthorne Army-Depot
Rail-road perspective looking north-toward Walker Lake
Railroad crossing sign in Mineral County
Schurz, Nevada is a small town in Mineral County that lies along the Southern
Pacific rail road and highway 95
The east side of Walker Lake has the Southern Pacific rail line following it's
borders
The east side of Walker Lake in Mineral County, Nevada
Highway 95 is a potential truck route for shipments of high-level radioactive
waste for disposal at the proposed Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository in
southern Nevada
Walker Lake in Mineral County
Walker Lake is a big tourist attraction in the spring and summer
Recreational activities like boating, skiing, fishing and relaxing abound at
Walker Lake
Weathered sign along the old Southern Pacific rail line in Mineral County, Nevada
Wetlands along highway 95 are home to wild horses
Wetlands near Walker Lake, Nevada
Another view of the wetlands near Walker Lake, Nevada