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  2. Cooks Station - Wikipedia

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    Cooks or Cook's Station, elevation 5,000 feet (1,500 m), is a roadside stop on State Route 88 in Amador County in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Built in 1863 as part of the Volcano cutoff of the Carson Emigrant Trail, Cooks Station is one of two remaining "stations" on the highway among many that sprang up after the road was completed over the ...

  3. High Sierra Trail - Wikipedia

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    From Crescent Meadow to Whitney Portal, the trail is 72.2 miles (116.2 km) long and often takes 6 days or more for the average hiker to complete. The fastest claimed time to traverse is 15 hours 26 minutes, by Joseph Roldan. [4] Work began on the High Sierra Trail in 1928, and it was the first Sierra trail built solely for recreational use.

  4. 'Prepare to be enthralled': How to see Yosemite's enchanting ...

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    Cook’s Meadow, with its broad view of Yosemite Falls, is also nearby, but we decided to drive, largely because dense cloud cover obscured the moonlight. Both Hawkins and Smits counseled using ...

  5. List of historic properties in Dateland, Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Fourr, who was once an agent of the Butterfield Stage Stop, built a Southern Overland Trail stage stop station on the old Butterfield Mail Trail in 1869. [ 7 ] Nate Salsbury (1846–1902), who was the principal owner and business manager for William F. Cody 's "Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show", owned a ranch in Dateland. [ 8 ]

  6. Sentinel loop - Wikipedia

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    An isolated distended loop of bowel is seen near the site of injured viscus or inflamed organ. This loop is called a "sentinel loop." It arises from the body's efforts to localize traumatic or inflammatory lesions. The local distention of that intestinal loop is due to local paralysis and accumulation of gas in the intestinal loop.

  7. Good news for desert tortoises: Stretch of Mojave Desert gets ...

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    A 3.5-million-acre swath of Mojave Desert, between Ridgecrest and the Morongo Basin, has been named a sentinel landscape, a federally led effort to promote sustainable land-use near military ...

  8. Las Vegas Convention Center Loop - Wikipedia

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    The Loop connects to the Las Vegas Monorail at the Boingo Station, LV Monorail station at the corner of Paradise Road and East Desert Inn Road at an Island above East Desert Inn Road. Buses that are near the Loop and Las Vegas Convention Center are the: RTC 108, [26] RTC 119 [27] and Las Vegas Deuce. [28] [29]

  9. Meadowview station - Wikipedia

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    The station was opened on September 26, 2003, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District. It is served by the Blue Line and was its southern terminus until 2015. [ 5 ] With a daily average of 5,400 riders, the Meadowview station is the second busiest in the RT light rail system behind 16th Street station.