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FLOWERS OF ALABAMA HILLS:
We are not the expert on wildflowers. This small photo gallery does not include a complete listing of all the wildflowers.
Scarlet Locoweed
Alabama Hills Recreation Area
March 10, 2007
More flowers...
More Flowers... Apricot Globe Mallow?
More Flowers... Lupine
May 16, 2007
More flowers... some nice photos.
May 30, 2007
More flowers...
June 2, 2007
June 15, 2007
(Actual photo from Buttermilk Country)
Alabama
Hills is a desert environment and not much grows out here besides the
sage brush. When you see wildflowers, it is kind of special.
Beavertail Cactus
(Actual photo from Buttermilk Country)
And don't forget the cactus, which put on an impressive show as they explode with color.
Sign at Alabama Hills Recreation Area
Alabama Hills Recreation Area
Alabama
Hills were named in the 1860's during the Civil War by Southern
sympathizers in honor of the Confederate warship CSS Alabama. The
Alabama Hills Recreation Area was dedicated in 1969 by Bureau of Land
Management and encompasses almost 30,000 acres.
Mount Whitney
Arch Off Whitney Portal Road
ARCHES OF ALABAMA HILLS
Photos, information, and directions about the Arches of Alabama Hills. There are 100's of natural arches.
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