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... but how can you resist these cute little critters? After spending an hour with Belding Ground Squirrels crawling all over me, I found out that only a couple of years before, most had to be killed as they were found to be carrying Bubonic Plaque. Urban fable?
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During the winter of 1986, an avalanche roared down this slope uprooting the trees. The following summer, as there were no trees to hold the soil together, a huge mudslide hit the same slope.
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Devil's Postpile National Monument
Days 4, 5 & 6 of my road trip were spent at Devil's Postpile National Monument. I happened across it quite by accident, as my original destination was Yosemite. But, as I was not on a schedule, I...
Hidden in the High Sierras is this large, unusual column that Congress decided must be termed a National Monument. Devil's Postpile is far from the most spectacular of the monuments, but the...
This area was designated a national monument in order to protect a unique geological formation and some of the surrounding natural wilderness. The postpile is considered one of the world's best...
The Devil's Postpile is an unusual rock formation near Yosemite National Park near the town of Mammoth. It is a cliff of hexagonal basalt columns that are about 60 feet tall. It has been protected as...
Devil's Postpile National Monument
This is a monument that when you read about it, you wonder if it's worth the hassle. You have to leave your car and ride a bus, which of course is not free, to various spots within the monument, then...
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