Photo A

Sunrise over Lake Isabella

Eastbound 178 @ 1/4 mile West of Paradise Cove

Photo B

North side of Highway 178, just West of burned out Walker Pass Lodge.

December 2006

Photo C

Kern River between Bakersfield and Lake Isabella

Photo D

A view of the Panamint Dunes from the Panamint Valley - Highway 178 - Death Valley National Park

7 April 2007

Photo E

Sunset over the South Fork Kern River Valley shrouded by smoke from the Zaca Fire at the Audubon Kern River Preserve.

18 July 2007

Photo F

Grapevine Canyon, About 10 miles northwest of Inyokern in the Sierra Nevada Mountains

November 2006

Photo G

Sunrise

Hwy 178 & Canteria
Sept. 22, 2007

Photo H

River

South Fork Valley, Weldon

6 May 2007

Photo I

Trona Pinnacles

Photo J

Sunflowers bloom near the historic town of Onyx in the beautiful South Fork Kern River Valley

Onyx, CA

Photo K

"Killer Kern River"

Kern river along the way through

the canyon before Lake Isabella

3 July 2006

Photo L

South Fork of Kern River at Lake Isabella
June 14, 2005

Photo M

Moonrise over the Trona Pinnacles

Trona Pinnacles National Natural Landmark

Photo N

Verbena & Pinnacles

23 April 2006

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