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Newberry Springs has a lot of abandoned houses, but the presence of many newer houses shows that the town is not dead

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6145-newberry-springs.jpg I stop to take a quick look at an abandoned gas station in Newberry Springs, which also once housed a restaurantThumbnailsJust east of Newberry Springs are several dry lakes with white minerals coming up to the surfaceI stop to take a quick look at an abandoned gas station in Newberry Springs, which also once housed a restaurantThumbnailsJust east of Newberry Springs are several dry lakes with white minerals coming up to the surfaceI stop to take a quick look at an abandoned gas station in Newberry Springs, which also once housed a restaurantThumbnailsJust east of Newberry Springs are several dry lakes with white minerals coming up to the surfaceI stop to take a quick look at an abandoned gas station in Newberry Springs, which also once housed a restaurantThumbnailsJust east of Newberry Springs are several dry lakes with white minerals coming up to the surfaceI stop to take a quick look at an abandoned gas station in Newberry Springs, which also once housed a restaurantThumbnailsJust east of Newberry Springs are several dry lakes with white minerals coming up to the surface

This house on Route 66 used to have open desert as its backyard, but now it has a freeway with an endless stream of big rigs flowing past, like the one seen here.