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Amargosa
Opera House: Each week during the winter season,
Marta Becket dances two different programs of original
Ballet-Mimes. Call (760) 852-4441 for program dates and
times.
Ash
Meadows National Wildlife Refuge:
The 12,736 acre spring-fed wetland and alkaline desert
provides habitat for at least 26 types of plants and animals
found nowhere else in the world. Four endemic fishes are
currently listed as endangered.
Manzanar
National Historic Site:
Manzanar Relocation Center was one of ten camps at which
Japanese-American citizens and Japanese aliens were interned
during World War II.
Maturango
Museum:
The Maturango Museum specializes in the cultural and natural
history of the northern Mojave Desert.
Mojave
National Preserve:
The 1.4 million acre Mojave National Preserve is the geological,
ecological, cultural, historical, recreational, and scenic
heart of the Mojave Desert.
Rhyolite
Ghost Town:
Rhyolite was the largest town in the Death Valley area
during the mining boom of the early 1900's. Included among
the ruins are a house built completely of bottles, a train
depot, jail, two story schoolhouse, and the ruins of a
three story bank building.
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