The lakes of the US are often thought of as great holiday destinations. All of them provide a combination of hiking, boating, ...

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Reflections from a road trip to Mono Lake and the Owens Valley, the northernmost reaches of Southern California.

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Once a month, retiree Abbey Carpenter leads volunteers through a field of dunes near the border, searching for the remains of ...

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