Things to do in Death Valley
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Furnace Creek Visitor Center
Find out what Death Valley National Park has waiting for you and join ranger-led tours and programs at this fantastic facility in Furnace Creek’s resort area.
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Badwater
Stand on the lowest elevation in North America when you visit this spectacular salt flat beside the Black Mountains in the heart of Death Valley.
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Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
This part of Death Valley National Park is made up of an otherworldly terrain of clay, sand and the surrounding mountains.
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Zabriskie Point
An awe-inspiring panorama of the foothills and gullies of the Black Mountains unfolds from this elevated viewpoint, where you’ll find a series of hiking trails.
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Panamint Dunes
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Panamint Dunes during your travels in Death Valley. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Artists Palette
Check out the myriad hues of red, purple and blue that glimmer from deep canyons and rocky peaks when you explore this geological masterpiece.
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Leadfield Ghost Town
Perched above Titus Canyon, this boom-and-bust mining town has the dubious honor of being one of the West’s most short-lived.
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Harmony Borax Works
See where Death Valley’s borax boom started when you explore the ruined structures of a 19th-century ore-processing plant in Furnace Creek Springs.
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Mosaic Canyon
Feel the soft and smooth finish of the shiny marbleized rocks that characterize the walls of this exceptional canyon in Death Valley.
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