A Red Hills salamander, collected from the wild in Alabama's Red Hills near Monroeville, Ala., in 1978, just turned 36 years old. He lives alone in a small enclosure in the Cincinnati Zoo, a ...

Lone Pine, California, is a laid-back town of about 2,000 people in the Owens Valley in the foothills of the eastern Sierra Nevada. You might have heard of it because Lone Pine serves as a base camp ...

To the editor: If those trying to change the name of the Alabama Hills just east of the Sierra Nevada bothered to look farther back than the Civil War, they would discover that the word “Alabama” is ...

This is highway 3 95 in the eastern Sierra and these are the Alabama hill, some 346 miles from Sacramento. Near the town of Lone Pine in Inyo County. It's a stunning landscape in color or in black and ...

If you’ve watched The Lone Ranger or How the West Was Won, you’ve seen the Alabama Hills. On the eastern slope of California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains, this National Scenic Area stretches over 18,610 ...

The Alabama Hills are sure to be some of the most unique, open, clean, and free camping areas you can find in California. Russ and Lori just passed through Lone Pine on our way home from the Sierra’s.