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"LOOK DEEP INTO NATURE, AND THEN YOU WILL UNDERSTAND EVERYTHING BETTER".....Albert Einstein


“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves”.....John Muir


Thursday, April 28, 2016

Valley Of Fire State Park, Nevada

Valley of Fire State Park is located in Nevada, roughly 50 miles from Los Vegas.  It is notable for the landscape and the arid desert environment that is found within its borders.  The following images depict the park as it appeared during our stay… 



















The highlight of our stay in the Valley of Fire were the petroglyths on Atlatl Rock.  These prehistoric images are said to be the first recorded depiction of an atlatl, a tool for casting a spear that predates the use of the bow and arrow...


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