Sand dunes in Southern California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434101/pink-sand-dunesFree Image from public domain licenseLocated in the southeast corner of California, the Imperial Sand Dunes are the largest mass of sand dunes in the state.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/422008/the-imperial-sand-dunesFree Image from public domain licenseWoman sits in an Aztec blanket watching the desert sunset. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3284726/free-photo-image-person-sand-dune-people-nature-desertFree Image from public domain licenseSand dunes in Southern California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434128/sand-dunes-southern-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseInfrared view of a twisted tree in the desert near the Salton Sea. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212377/tree-the-desertFree Image from public domain licenseThe Super Blue Blood Moon eclipse from California's Trona Pinnacles Desert National Conservation. Original from NASA.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440033/the-super-blue-blood-moon-eclipseFree Image from public domain licenseSince the early 1920’s, famous movie stars like Hopalong Cassidy, Gene Autry and the Lone Ranger have been shooting it… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3398190/free-photo-image-desert-night-wilderness-alabama-hillsFree Image from public domain licenseTrona Pinnacles near California's NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center during Super Blue Blood Moon. Original from NASA.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/439987/trona-pinnaclesFree Image from public domain licenseRoad in California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212461/desert-road-californiaFree Image from public domain licensePortions of the Inyo, Sylvania, and Piper Mountains, for which this Wilderness takes its name, can be found within this area… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3393402/free-photo-image-night-sky-desert-starry-starFree Image from public domain licenseA hundred-mile ribbon of sand dunes separates the Chocolate Mountains of southern California from the Imperial Valley, which… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8799820/photo-image-public-domain-nature-soilFree Image from public domain licenseImperial Sand DunesLocated in the southeast corner of California, the Imperial Sand Dunes are the largest mass of sand dunes… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9648416/photo-image-plants-person-roadFree Image from public domain licensePlant against blue sky. Original public domain image from Flickr https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3393395/free-photo-image-desert-america-blmcaliforniaFree Image from public domain licenseEarthwatch Volunteers Work with Park Resource Managers to Study Climate Change https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8714686/photo-image-public-domain-wood-womanFree Image from public domain licenseBackpackers walking along the Boy Scout Trail, Joshua Tree National Park, California https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8725990/photo-image-public-domain-person-natureFree Image from public domain licenseSand dunes in Southern California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434133/free-photo-image-desert-sand-cc0Free Image from public domain licenseHighway leading to the Mojave Desert in California. Old Mammoth Road. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434064/free-photo-image-road-highway-desertFree Image from public domain licenseA very long and very brown road in the Mojave National Preserve in California. Original image from Carol M.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434169/free-photo-image-road-desert-wayFree Image from public domain licenseWind turbines in the California desert. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/422029/free-photo-image-windmill-solar-desertFree Image from public domain licenseViews of the Providence Mountains from the desert floor in the Mojave National Preserve in southwestern California. Original… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110331/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseMilky way at the Pacific Crest Trail on the Owens Peak section near Ridgecrest, California. Original public domain image… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3393343/free-photo-image-stars-nightsky-americaFree Image from public domain licenseWind Turbines in mass out in the Mojave Desert in Southern California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434065/free-photo-image-windmill-wind-turbines-desertFree Image from public domain licenseDesert flora. Original public domain image from Flickr https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3393363/free-photo-image-desert-landscape-outdoors-america-bushFree Image from public domain licenseEncompassing 154,000 acres, including just over 100,000 acres of already congressionally-designated Wilderness, Sand to Snow… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3393220/free-photo-image-people-traveling-dog-mountain-adventureFree Image from public domain licenseSituated east of the Imperial Valley agricultural region, the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area is bordered to the west by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3393230/free-photo-image-4-wheeler-adrenaline-adventureFree Image from public domain licenseOHV car at the Imperial Sand Dunes. Original public domain image from Flickr https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3393317/free-photo-image-adrenaline-adventure-americaFree Image from public domain licenseKing of the Hammers is considered the toughest one-day off-road race in the world. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3393218/free-photo-image-offroad-adventure-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseBeam Wave Guide antennas at Goldstone, known as the Beam Waveguide Cluster. Original from NASA. Digitally enhanced by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440629/free-photo-image-antenna-network-apollo-valleyFree Image from public domain licenseGlowing tent in Ryan Campground, Joshua Tree National Park, southern California https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8726013/photo-image-background-night-sky-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseWater droplets on bladderpod (Peritoma arborea) blooming in Wilson Canyon, January 2015 https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8730192/photo-image-public-domain-nature-waterFree Image from public domain licenseAs the sun rises in the Mojave Desert in California, the Garvey Spacecraft Corporation's Prospector P-18D rocket is… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/440446/free-photo-image-nasa-rocket-blast-offFree Image from public domain licenseStarry sky over the Union Pacific Railroad. Original public domain image from Flickr https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3393351/free-photo-image-america-arch-bridgeFree Image from public domain licenseOHV riders watching sunset in the California desert.Original public domain image from Flickr https://www.rawpixel.com/image/9648653/photo-image-sunset-person-public-domainFree Image from public domain licensePeak Fire. A hotshot crew hikes down the fireline on the Peak Fire in California. Original public domain image from Flickr https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8752739/photo-image-light-sky-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseThe road to Natural Bridge in Death Valley National Park in California. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2109845/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseMono Lake (/ˈmoʊnoʊ/ moh-noh) is a large, shallow saline soda lake in Mono County, California, formed at least 760,000 years… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2212442/mono-lakeFree Image from public domain licenseOklahoma sharecropper and family entering California. Stalled on the desert near Indio, California. Sourced from the Library… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/12240258/photo-image-person-sky-roadFree Image from public domain licenseLocated in the southeast corner of California, the Imperial Sand Dunes are the largest mass of sand dunes in the state.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/422002/free-photo-image-deserts-dunes-sandFree Image from public domain licenseDesolate highway road through the desert. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3300969/free-photo-image-asphalt-birds-images-blue-skyFree Image from public domain licenseThese small dunes were formed by north winds pushing sands off the Cadiz Dry Lake. The pristine nature of the dunes and the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3398263/free-photo-image-night-desert-dune-astronomyFree Image from public domain licenseScraggly tree in the sand at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes of Death Valley National Park in California. Original image from… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/2110339/carol-highsmiths-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseEmpty road through desert. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3300770/free-photo-image-background-mountain-road-california-desert-landscapeFree Image from public domain licenseBeautiful circle stars, Alabama Hills. Original public domain image from Flickr https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3398187/free-photo-image-alabama-hills-architecture-astronomyFree Image from public domain licenseThe north-south Inyo Mountains comprise a high and vast desert range, and the isolated and pristine Wilderness that bears… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3398239/free-photo-image-abies-blm-californiaFree Image from public domain licenseBeautiful Alabama Hills. Original public domain image from Flickr https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3398198/free-photo-image-alabama-hills-art-astronomyFree Image from public domain licenseThese small dunes were formed by north winds pushing sands off the Cadiz Dry Lake. The pristine nature of the dunes and the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3398104/free-photo-image-wilderness-desert-cadizFree Image from public domain license