Worst caretaker(s) on the face of the earth. My wife & I simply stopped in front of the place and proceeded to take pictures and some little man with an obvious hatred for life and everyone in it, came aggressively over to us and started yelling at us about what we were doing. He then told us to get behind the fence (which we already were). I then proceed to ask who he was and never once did he identify himself or give any reason for his animosity. We now know you have to arrange tours but that doesn't excuse his outrageous behavior toward two excited & innocently ignorant travelers. Bad form and seriously unacceptable actions. And I only hit the 1 star because without it,...
   Read moreBeautiful example of days gone by. I'm glad to see that it doesn't have public access, or it probably wouldn't exist any more. The poor excuse of a human who is the caretaker/owner or what have you was completely unwound when I walked up to the chained off driveway to the restaurant. I'm a local photographer here in the high desert and understand privacy and appreciate preservation, which I hope to do through my images of the desert areas, but people with unwarranted attitudes like the imbecile I ran into there are one of the reasons I enjoy the solitude of the desert in the first place. Better luck to you...
   Read morePretty cool spot but don't let the guy in the red truck that tells you. He manages the property to leave. Because in front of the property there is an easement. And what does that mean? You can park on that and take pictures? And I understand it does say no trespassing. If you're not beyond the gate or trying to get into the Building You don't have to call any member to take pictures maybe if you want to film inside or beyond the premises. But if you park on the easement, it is 100% legal. Don't let this...
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