https://adamthompsonphoto.com/blog/tags/california/Landscape and abandonment photography by Adam Thompson, a Colorado-based photographer and outdoor adventurer.Hugoen-us© 2026 Adam ThompsonWed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://adamthompsonphoto.com/blog/californias-weird-and-wonderful-salton-sea/https://adamthompsonphoto.com/blog/californias-weird-and-wonderful-salton-sea/Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000CaliforniaAbandoned PlacesSalton Sea<p><img src="https://adamthompsonphoto.com/blog/californias-weird-and-wonderful-salton-sea/cover_hu_de47baec3705792d.jpg" width="1200" height="675" alt=""></p><p>In the middle of the southern California desert lies the Salton Sea. This once-booming resort area is now a strange collection of abandonment and eccentric art installations.</p>https://adamthompsonphoto.com/blog/the-hunt-for-ojo-oro-arch/https://adamthompsonphoto.com/blog/the-hunt-for-ojo-oro-arch/Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000Arch HuntingCaliforniaJoshua TreeOjo OroHiking<p><img src="https://adamthompsonphoto.com/blog/the-hunt-for-ojo-oro-arch/cover_hu_92b65dca994b7b20.jpg" width="1200" height="800" alt=""></p><p>Ever since I first saw a picture of Ojo Oro Arch in Joshua Tree I&#39;ve wanted to see. Since there were no directions available for it, I had to take matters into my own hands!</p>