Furnace Creek
Located in Inyo County, California, in the Death Valley National Park, Furnace Creek is a remote town offering spectacular vistas of wide-open plains and the dramatic peaks of the Funeral and Black Mountains. Delve into the area’s past by visiting the museum and visitor’s centre, or take phenomenal photos at the Artist’s Palette, a collection of rugged outcrops in mesmerising layers of colours. Sports lovers and golf enthusiasts will enjoy the gorgeous 18-hole course. An array of hotels, motels, lodges and campsites make sure all types of travellers are catered to. In the wider park, enjoy a range of guided nature tours and spot animals such as Bighorn Sheep, Desert Tortoise, rabbits and coyotes. The area is also perfect for activities such as star-gazing, mountain biking, hiking, and four-wheel-drive adventures.