

A highway welcome center with clean facilities, interpretive panels and wide high-desert panoramas — good for capturing expansive skies, roadside vernacular (signage, picnic shelters, rest area architecture) and transient highway light. Best at golden hour or after sunset for dramatic skies and long exposures of passing traffic. Easily accessible with paved parking, restrooms and no entry fee; wheelchair friendly. Weekday mornings are quiet; check weather for big western cloudscapes.


A highway welcome center with clean facilities, interpretive panels and wide high-desert panoramas — good for capturing expansive skies, roadside vernacular (signage, picnic shelters, rest area architecture) and transient highway light. Best at golden hour or after sunset for dramatic skies and long exposures of passing traffic. Easily accessible with paved parking, restrooms and no entry fee; wheelchair friendly. Weekday mornings are quiet; check weather for big western cloudscapes.