Flowering cactus

CA-AZ Trip, Day 2, Joshua Tree NP

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March 25th 2013
Photos from this day in Joshua Tree We arose early enough to get to the Pinto Basin when the light first appeared in the park. Our target was the Cholla Gardens to capture some backlit teddy bear plants. When we finally got to the parking lot there was a sign telling us the area was closed. We knew there was somewhere in the park where road rep ... read more

North America » United States » California » Joshua Tree National Park

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