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Welcome Center Helps Find the Fun
Welcome Center Helps Find the Fun

“What do you do for fun around here?” This is often the question tourists ask when visiting a city for the first time.

Filming Brings Hollywood Dollars to Our Desert Community
Filming Brings Hollywood Dollars to Our Desert Community

Movie and commercial producers gravitate to the desert as they make unique backdrops to any film production.

Trona Pinnacles: A Short Drive to Another World
Trona Pinnacles: A Short Drive to Another World

A short drive to the east of Ridgecrest will transport you to what appears to be a different world when you visit the Trona Pinnacles.

Three Museums Bring You the History of Ridgecrest
Three Museums Bring You the History of Ridgecrest

A brief stay in Ridgecrest, California – located at the southeastern base of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range and on the upper Mojave Desert – will allow you to experience and enjoy the quiet yet active life that the area brings.

Things to Check Out in Ridgecrest
Things to Check Out in Ridgecrest

According to Wikipedia, Inyokern has the highest insolation of any locale on the North American continent, having more than 355 days of sunshine each year, hence its motto: The Sunshine Capital of America.