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02806-howe-spring.jpg This looks like some kind of scrub oak growing here at Howe Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsA firecracker penstemon blooms for the hummingbirds, in the rocks at Howe Spring, Mojave National PreserveThis looks like some kind of scrub oak growing here at Howe Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsA firecracker penstemon blooms for the hummingbirds, in the rocks at Howe Spring, Mojave National PreserveThis looks like some kind of scrub oak growing here at Howe Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsA firecracker penstemon blooms for the hummingbirds, in the rocks at Howe Spring, Mojave National PreserveThis looks like some kind of scrub oak growing here at Howe Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsA firecracker penstemon blooms for the hummingbirds, in the rocks at Howe Spring, Mojave National PreserveThis looks like some kind of scrub oak growing here at Howe Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsA firecracker penstemon blooms for the hummingbirds, in the rocks at Howe Spring, Mojave National Preserve

A few houses are visible off to the right, down in Fourth of July Canyon. Close to here are the remains of an old corral that I'll walk past in a few minutes.