One of the great things about Borrego Springs is that it is one of the few places in America that hasn’t been hit with “strip malls”. You may love the convenience and prices of strip malls but it sure destroys the atmosphere and the uniqueness of a place. What Borrego
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Inspiration Point and Fonts Point – Anza Borrego State Park – California
Another day, another drive, and another hike. Off to Inspiration Wash and to drive the sand road on up to Inspiration Point, and maybe, just maybe, we will be inspired. And boy were we ever! Great views and great fun drive! Oh what the heck, let’s head on over to
Continue readingHouse Hunting – Borrego Springs, California
Should I be worried? My husband says he wants to go on a bike ride and next thing I know he is stopping at every house for sale and checking out the brochures. #wearemoving?
Continue readingThe Springs at Borrego Springs – California
RV Park: The Springs At Borrego RV Park Location: Borrego Springs, California Site: 303 Cost: $73.33 Services: FHU Comments: A lovely RV park right in the heart of the desert with beautiful views, a golf course, a pool, massage therapists, lemon trees, hummingbirds, what more could you ask for? Link
Continue readingSky Art Collection in the Desert – Borrego Springs, California
This is a tribute to the artist and welder Ricardo Breceda and Galleta Meadows landowner Dennis Avery and the wonderful “Sky Art Collection”. Over 130 metal sculptures dot the landscape in Borrego Springs and the Galleta Meadows area. The sculptures represent creatures that lived in this area millions of years
Continue readingAnza Borrego State Park – Palm Canyon Campground – California
Campground: Palm Canyon Campground Location: Anza Borrego State Park – Borrego Springs, California Site: 48 and then over to 107 Cost: $35.67 for site 48 and then $25.67 for 107 Services: FHU for site 48 and dry camp for 107 Comments: Loved both sites for different reasons. 48 was an
Continue readingOut & About – Borrego Springs, California
Seems like anytime we are out and about in Borrego Springs there is something going on or something different to see. So much for a sleepy town!
Continue readingAlcoholic Pass and Coyote Canyon – Anza Borrego State Park – California
Today we decided to go over and check out Coyote Canyon and do not only do some 4WD’ing but also a bit of hiking. First stop was Alcoholic Pass which was used by both the Cowboys and the Indians. Only about 2 miles or so return trip but with an
Continue readingde Anza Country Club and Fruit Stands – Borrego Springs, California
Borrego Springs is known for many things but two that stand out are the fresh fruit, especially lemons, oranges, and grapefruits and the town’s golf courses. Borrego is home to several fruit growers who provide stands around town for purchasing their citrus. Not only can you drive by the citrus
Continue readingClark Dry Lake Oasis Hike – Borrego Springs, California
While we are boondocking at Clark Dry Lake in Borrego Springs we sit out under our awning and look across the deserted landscape. In the distance we can see some trees, an oasis of sorts. We always try and guess distances when looking far away. Yep, it always looks so
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