Thi site is meant to be a helpful resource in finding things of interest in the area of the Death Valley and the surrounding area.

This site was originally made by Michelle Mowery for the hostel in Johanesburg which no longe exists.

Valuable information can be found in these pages.!!!

Michelle has relocated to be nearer to her family.

The site will be here for travelers who need to research the area.

If you would lke to give us information that we do not have please contact us.

Enjoy..as many already have in past years.


This is the most popular recreation area in Calif.

EXCEPTIONAL RESOURCES.


OUTSTANDING RECREATIONAL AREA. IDEAL for retirees,artists,hunters,cycling groups.

GOLD PROSPECTING is a favorite sport in this area. GOLD is plentiful.

Just keep scrolling down to view other pages.

PREHISTORIC NO. AMERICAN INDIAN ROCK ART reproductions are shown on this website as a hobby of Michelle's. Michelle organizes four day KNAPP-INs. A KNAPP-IN is a group of people known as knappers making arrowheads. A very popular hobby and growing rapidly in all states and internationally.

Michelle is a rock hounder and has a large collection of all kinds of rocks for your viewing pleasure.

LOTS MORE FOR YOUR MONEY HERE IN THIS BEAUTIFUL VALLEY IN THE SCENIC FOOTHILLS OF THE SIERRA NEV MTS.

Share your vacations with us.

This home was sold.last year. to make it possible for her to make her move.


Weather is a real plus in vacationing in this area.


TREE SHADED HOME -

 


Thank you visiting our site.>

We are only 20 minutes from RIDGECREST in a mountainside community ...with CLEAN AIR and no city life to distract you.


Please go to "VICTORIAN LAMPS" ALSO TO see the many crafts and PREHISTORIC NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN ROCK ART REPRODUCTIONS of the PETROGLYPHS,

Note: This is NOT a Hostel, and never has been. We are only borrowing space on a website. I chose to use this site to further make information available to travelers.Please look at the whole site.




Guests from Johannesburg, Africa visit here, often.

People from all over the world visit here all the time.

Look at the entire website for INFORMATION ON THE ENTIRE AREA..HISTORY AND PICTURES GALORE.

135 miles from North Hollywood,Ca. PRESTINE country..Mountainside. Most popular recreation area in California.

Truly country living.

8 months spring like weather.NO smog..pristine..quiet.

The proximity to recreation is outstanding.





The trees are a great sound barrier to the traffic. Also the very large hedge on the front property line,forty feet of arbor vita, make a perfect sound barrier.

We are famous for our very blue skies. We will have acres of gorgeous wild flowers in the spring if we have the rain.


Bus Loads of people from all over visit to see the WILDFLOWERS.

Mountain air. Pristine. Very private. Cool breezes in evening year around. No place like it in the USA. Most popular recreation area in California. Snow skiing, (MAMMOTH MTN and LAKE ISABELLA) water sports, hiking, climbing, four-wheel drive trails. Cycling trails and camping. On weekends area is flooded with motorhomes and motorcycle camping.

Gold prospecting in 1894 gold mining town.Current prospecting all over the area. There is a lot of gold in this area.The surface has just been scratched.



Randsburg Ghost Town one mile away. Great restaurants and antique shopping.Park and rest rooms.

China Lake Naval Weapons Center just 25 miles away,with all military privileges available. Edwards Air Force Base 40 miles to the north entrance.An easy commute.
Mojave is 44 miles away.

Four seasons. Eight months of year SPRING LIKE WEATHER. Healthiest climate in the USA. Reports of that are available on this website. A man from Pa.had lung disease...under doctor's orders he came to the high desert to dry out his lungs.and lived another 50 years.



GORGEOUS WILD FLOWERS in the spring.

High Desert. 3500 FT.elevation. foothills of the Sierras.

Mountains above RIDGECREST, 25 min away, rise up to 9800 ft elevation. Entrance to mountains is only 25 min away.

Nine mile canyon takes you up to KENNEDY MEADOWS. Half hour from home.

You then prodeed into SEQUOIA NATIONAL FOREST.

E-mail: michelle@deathvalleyhostel.com