Author Archives: Jack Elliott

Mono Debris Dam Swimming Hole (1991)

As noted in a previous post, East Camino Cielo to Mono Camp, there was once a remarkable swimming hole and water slide at Mono Debris Dam. Now, due to the massive erosion that occurred during winter storms following the Zaca … Continue reading

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2×2 Buck

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Miramar Beach Sunset

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San Emigdio Canyon, Wind Wolves Preserve

The mouth of San Emigdio Canyon, as seen from the sweeping floor of the San Joaquin Valley, resembles a portal affording a peek into the Transverse Ranges. The San Emigdio Mountains abut the valley floor forming a massive rampart, the … Continue reading

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World War I Memorial Oak Trees on US-101

Memorial Oaks between Summerland and Carpinteria. “A column of young eight-foot-high live oaks stands on either side of the highway, memorials to Santa Barbarans who met death in active service in World War I. The columns are continuous to the … Continue reading

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