4 days ago · The center is located just off Highway 395, north of Lee Vining and includes a variety of exhibits about the natural and human history of the Mono Basin. Visitor center staff stand ready to help you plan your explorations of Mono Lake and the Eastern Sierra.

Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve — California State Parks manages state-owned lakebed lands below the elevation of 6,417 feet above sea level. The Reserve was established in 1982 to preserve the spectacular tufa formations and other natural features of Mono Lake.

The Mono Lake Trail is an ‘out-and-back’ accessible trail that is 0.75 miles each way. The trail starts at the Old Marina Parking lot located directly off highway 395 (1 mile north of Lee Vining).

Located northeast of Yosemite National Park, Bodie is 13 miles east of Highway 395 on S.R. 270, seven miles south of Bridgeport. The last three miles to the park are on a very rough dirt road.

4 days ago · Bodie State Historic Park is a genuine California gold-mining ghost town. Visitors can walk down the deserted streets of a town that once had around 2,000 structures and a population of roughly 8,000 people.

Located high in the Sierra Nevada Mountains stands a ghost town frozen in time. The buildings and artifacts contained in them remain as they did when the last of the residents vacated the town of Bodie, now a state historic park.

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Mono Lake – and Mono Lake Tufa State Reserve, near the town of Lee Vining in MONO COUNTY - is also a vital stop on the Pacific Flyway. Migrating eared grebes, Wilson’s phalaropes, and red-necked phalaropes are among the most common of the nearly 100 species of …

Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve — California State Parks manages state-owned lakebed lands below the elevation of 6,417 feet above sea level. The Reserve was established in 1982 to preserve the spectacular tufa formations and other natural features of Mono Lake.

Facility Address: Corner of Highway 395 & Third Street Lee Vining, CA 93541 Phone: (760) 647-6595 Website: http://www.monolake.org/visit/navybeach Body of Water: Mono Lake County: …