This is Badwater Basin, the lowest elevation in the Western Hemisphere, at Death Valley National Park. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted ...

A world of extremes, Death Valley is the nation's driest ... The park also contains a wealth of well-preserved archaeological sites and petroglyphs. Badwater Basin is a truly superlative location. At ...

Death Valley is the hottest, driest and lowest national park in the US – and arguably the most visually arresting.

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Perched on a chair atop the camper van he calls home, Zack Wilfley gazed at a swarm of visitors quickly throwing off their shoes to wade in Badwater Basin ...

This is the most demanding and extreme race on Earth The start line is at Badwater Basin in Death Valley, 280’ (85m) below sea level and the race ends at Whitney Portal, the trailhead to the Mr ...

FILE - People wade into water at Badwater Basin in Death Valley National Park, Calif., on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. The basin, normally a salt flat, has filled from rain over the previous few months.