Places nikitatrophimov Wants to Go

The overgrown ruins of a once thriving World War I-era copper mine.

Catch a glimpse of the elusive Peninsular bighorns right off of the desert freeway.

The sea once considered an ecological wasteland is now called "crown jewel of avian biodiversity" by scientists.

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

Huge otherworldly domed rocks on the shore of a deadly lake.

Burping, gurgling geothermal mud pots by the Salton Sea.

A quirky little oasis in the California desert where rescue animals abound.