Getting to the desert country....

It was mighty good to leave the cost in our rear view...so many people going so damned fast.

 Just past Ramona we spot....camels. A  camel dairy.

https://cameldairy.com/ 

 We overnighted at Anza Borrega State Park...now there's a deal. $9 to dump, fill water and hot showers.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anza-Borrego_Desert_State_Park
 

                             At the Anza Borrego airstrip.

Spent 3 days/nights at The Slabs. East Jesus...an ongoing art project that draws folks from all over.


https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/inside-slab-city-squatters-paradise-southern-california-180970218/
 

                      And then, of course, Salvation Mountain.

http://www.salvationmountain.us/