America on Film
America on Film
Oatman, Arizona July 2023
July really isn’t the best time of year to visit Oatman Arizona. It was 110 degrees, the trees were sweating. It’s one of my favorite places to visit while out Vegas way. For what is essentially a ghost town, there are a surprising number of people that live and work here. The tourist trade is…
Valley of Fire
One of my favorite places in the Las Vegas area. It’s hard to describe, and pictures don’t do it justice. One of the most surreal landscapes I’ve ever visited. There is much to do and see in the Valley of Fire. Hiking, picnics, quiet contemplation. Snakes, lizards, desert tortoises, and many different birds can be…
Nipton, CA
Continuing the Fallout New Vegas trail, next stop, Nipton, California. In the game, Caesar’s Legion controls the town. Lottery losers hang from crucifixes, smoldering tires surround them. You can buy lottery tickets in Nipton, but if you lose, you really lose. Nipton is just as quirky in real life as it is in the game.…
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