Scotty’s Castle, Death Valley, California 8.2.2008

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Big day, we drive Route 95 from Las Vegas, Nevada to do the Rhyolite ghost town

and Scotty’s Castle, California deeper into Death Valley and the Mojave Desert,

and squeezing in Goldfield, Nevada

before checking into Tonopah, Nevada for the evening.

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 Now arriving at Scotty’s Castle.

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Scotty’s Museum

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On to the tour of the Castle…

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Now leaving Scotty’s Castle, California and reentering Nevada.

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So our tour of Scotty’s Castle ends,

and we return from Death Valley

through Goldfield to Tonopah before night sets in.

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