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Inyo County

Where desert and mountains meet, Inyo County beckons outdoor explorers, history buffs, and fans of topographical extremes

In this far-eastern California county, 你不必在金色的沙漠和高耸的高山山峰之间做出选择. Inyo County 其锯齿状的内华达山脉峰顶达到了所有地形的最高点,其中包括14505英尺高的山峰 Mount Whitney它是美国本土48个州最高的山峰. 只有85英里远的地方——仍然在英约县——是北美的最低点, 死亡谷超现实的盐滩 Badwater Basin.

这片极端的土地人口稀少,但令人惊讶的是,驾驶美国汽车很容易到达.S. 395 or flying into Bishop Airport. 你不会看到明亮的灯光或大城市,但因约县的城镇,如 Lone Pine and Bishop 提供独特的站点和奇观,从古怪的博物馆到世界上最古老的树木. Start by checking out the Inyo County visitor website, or stop in to Lone Pine’s Eastern Sierra Visitor Center,然后去探索加州的“另一面”.

Explore the Desert in Inyo County

加州最大的国家公园,也是最炎热、最干燥的国家公园 Death Valley. Despite the park’s imposing name, 这片壮丽的沙漠景观被高耸的沙丘所点缀, colorful badlands, and marble-lined canyons. Stroll through Mosaic Canyon在那里,无数的时间和无数的山洪已经用闪亮的大理石马赛克装饰了墙壁. Hike along the colorful corridor of Golden Canyon在那里,一个古老的湖床已经变成了砂岩荒地. Take a walk on Badwater Basin它的盐在海平面以下282英尺处结晶. Explore the 90-foot-high Mesquite Flat sand dunes在日出和日落时,闪闪发光的沙山被戏剧性的阴影所突出.

死亡谷周围城镇很少,但都很小 Tecopa 是一个欢迎饥饿旅行者的地方吗. At China Ranch Date Farm在这里,一排排密密麻麻的棕榈树结出了美味又营养的枣子. 把它们整个吃掉,在枣饼干和枣面包中品尝,或者在柔滑的甜奶昔中啜饮. 之后,在自流矿泉水中涉水 特科帕温泉度假村和露营地, or taste the desert’s craft beer at Death Valley Brewingor Tecopa Brewing Company.
 

 


Explore the Mountains of Inyo County

The town of Lone Pine 这是坚强的徒步旅行者的起点吗 Mount Whitney这是美国本土48个州最高的山峰. 您可以享受出色的山景,而无需进行艰苦的11英里长途跋涉到顶部,令人惊叹的山景填满了您的挡风玻璃,轻松驾驶惠特尼门户路到小道的起点. Stop in to the Whitney Portal Store 去买纪念品,或者去远足一段 Whitney Portal National Recreation Trail 沿着龙松溪瀑布般的水流.

向西巡游,发现更多的山的威严 Bishop on West Line Street. 租一艘船和马达穿过白杨树林立的水域 Lake Sabrina, or hike the Bishop Pass Trail 从南湖进入约翰·缪尔荒野. Another option: Start in Big Pine 沿着冰川小屋路向西前往美丽的大松溪和帕利塞德冰川的小径, 美国最南端的冰川.

从大松出发,沿168号高速公路向东行驶,就会进入白因约山脉, home of time-worn ancient bristlecone pines. 这些具有扭曲躯干的上镜图标, contorted limbs, and bushy needles grow on steep, arid slopes, 有些标本能存活4年之久,000 years. Stop in to the Schulman Grove Visitor Center 为了更多地了解这些非凡的树木, 然后沿着一英里的探索小径或四英里的玛土撒拉小径漫步在古代人中间.
 

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Culture and History in Inyo County

In Bishop, visit the 欧文斯谷派尤特肖肖尼文化中心 了解派尤特和肖肖尼部落的文化遗产. 展品展示了错综复杂的编织篮子和考古发掘的文物, 礼品店出售当地部落成员制作的头饰和艺术品.

Drive 40 miles south to Independence 去看更多肖肖尼人和派尤特人的篮子,还有头饰和箭头 Eastern California Museum. 该博物馆还收藏了一系列迷人的东塞拉利昂蜉蝣, 包括用土狼牙齿做的人类假牙, an Ice Age mammoth femur, a collection of bird eggs, 以及20世纪初登山家诺曼·克莱德的登山装备.

In Lone Pine, the Museum of Western Film History is a must-see for movie buffs. 里面装满了好莱坞电影里的服装、马鞍、枪和其他道具. 讲解员将为您提供一张地图,显示在附近拍摄的经典西部片的拍摄地点 Alabama Hills, including How the West Was Won and Bad Day at Black Rock.
 

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Where to Eat in Inyo County

Inyo County’s coolest spot is Eastern Sierra Ice Cream Company 在独立,你会被草莓或蜂蜜薰衣草勺的诱惑所吸引. At Big Pine’s celebrated Copper Top Barbecue, 菜单上的头条是三叉戟和手撕猪肉, 但有些粉丝不吃肉,直接吃MAC和奶酪. Lone Pine caters to the hungry at Alabama Hills Café 早餐有大煎蛋卷和脆薯饼, burgers and sandwiches at lunch, and seasonal pies any time. 

毕晓普拥有全县最集中的餐馆. 在两家顶级面包店给你的早晨添加碳水化合物: Erick Schat’s Bakkery (pastries, breads, and sandwiches) and Great Basin Bakery (fruit pies and cookies). Grab a meaty sandwich for lunch at Mahogany Smoked Meats or jackfruit tacos at Mercado Mexico. Dinner might be brisket sandwiches at 1903 Taphouse or St. Louis–style ribs at Aaron Schat’s Roadhouse. 一天结束的时候,你可以在 Owens Valley Distilling Co. or taste award-winning ales at Mountain Rambler Brewery.

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