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  2. Old Plank Road - Wikipedia

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    NO. 845 PLANK ROAD - This unique plank road, seven miles long, was the only means early motorists had of crossing the treacherous Imperial sand dunes. The 8-by-12-foot sections were moved with a team of horses whenever the shifting sands covered portions of the road. Double sections were placed at intervals to permit vehicles to pass [6]

  3. Sand Ridge State Forest - Wikipedia

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    The soil of Sand Ridge State Forest is 89% sand, 8% clay, and 3% silt. [5] There are two types of sand, red and yellow. [6] Dunes and swales were created after sand was deposited, but before vegetation could grow, during what is called the Parkland Formation. [1] [2] Dunes range from 6 m (20 ft) up to 30 m (98 ft). [1]

  4. Algodones Dunes - Wikipedia

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    The name "Algodones Dunes" refers to the entire geographic feature, while the administrative designation for that portion managed by the Bureau of Land Management is the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area (sometimes called the Glamis Dunes). In 1966, Imperial Sand Hills was designated as a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service ...

  5. Why You Haven't Lived Until You've Gone Sand Sledding ... - AOL

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    The Great Sand Dunes National Park has the highest sand dunes in North America. There are 30 square miles of dune field with five massive dunes – the tallest being 750 feet.

  6. Imperial Valley - Wikipedia

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    The name Algodones Dunes refers to the entire geographic feature, while the administrative designation for that portion managed by the Bureau of Land Management is the "Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area" (sometimes called the "Glamis Dunes"). The Algodones Sand Dunes are the largest mass of sand dunes in California. This dune system extends ...

  7. According to the Illinois State Fire Marshal’s office, these fireworks are prohibited in the state: Hand held fireworks. Bottle rockets. Firecrackers of any size or type. Sky rockets. Roman ...

  8. Imperial County, California - Wikipedia

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    The name Algodones Dunes refers to the entire geographic feature, while the administrative designation for that portion managed by the Bureau of Land Management is the "Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area" (sometimes called the "Glamis Dunes"). The Algodones Sand Dunes are the largest mass of sand dunes in California. This dune system extends ...

  9. Man hospitalized after burning his feet on blistering sand ...

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    A man was hospitalized after burning his feet on sand dunes at Death Valley National Park over the weekend amid scorching temperatures that reached up to 123 degrees.