A "desert tsunami" may sound like something out of a fantasy novel, but it's a real (and incredibly rare) phenomenon in Death ...

A 1,200 gallon water tank was also included. The total weight was over 36 tons. The distance from Harmony Borax Works near Furnace Creek in Death Valley to Mojave was 165 miles. During that mining ...

including a reported short stint as a “swamper” for the 20-mule teams of Harmony Borax Works, riding as an assistant to work the hand brake while crossing the hilly downslopes of Death Valley ...

or Harmony Borax Works). And for visitors keen on extending their trip, the rangers suggest checking out the Park to Park in the Dark route, which connects Death Valley and Great Basin National Park.

Favorite in-park stargazing spots include Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Harmony Borax Works, Badwater Basin, and Ubehebe Crater. Death Valley National Park also hosts night sky programs at Furnace ...

It’s a hotspot in more ways than one. Tourists from all over the world are flocking to Death Valley despite the region’s scorching temperatures — which have resulted in one recorded death.

A recent death in Death Valley, where a motorcyclist succumbed to extreme heat amid record-breaking temperatures, highlights the perilous nature of one of the four major deserts in North America.

The rolling Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes are a popular spot for night-sky photographers, as well as the Harmony Borax Works, with its evocative historic mule cart. Like Death Valley, Copper Breaks h ...