Eastern Sierra History Conference
The 9th Annual Eastern Sierra History Conference will focus on people, places, and events of the Sierra Nevada. Field trips and tours
The Owens Valley Radio Observatory is a truly awesome facility to visit for aspiring and current scientists, astronomers, and anyone who has a keen interest in learning about our world – especially deep
Read MoreThe Bishop area is one of those places where fall colors spread over a couple of months as they start up at the upper elevations (above 10,000’) and move down into the Owens Valley (roughly 4,000’). We have predominantly aspen trees in the high country
Read MoreTour one of the world’s premier radio observatories and learn all about
Read MoreJoin us for a presentation on Basketry with Melanie Smokey. Melanie Smokey is Newe (Western Shoshone) from Chief Kawich was born
Read MoreTune into local radio station KBPT – 96.1 to hear traditional stories of the first Owens Valley people who prospered in
Read MoreTucked in a quiet section of Owens Valley you’ll find the Alabama Hills. Although close to the mighty Sierra to the west this locale doesn’t share any resemblance of the tall peaks. Instead, you’ll find a landscape with arches, rounded rocks, and eroded
Read MoreMaybe because it’s situated within a hundred miles of the highest AND lowest points in the contiguous points. Or that Bishop is in one of the least populated counties in the Golden State. For whatever reason, Bishop has one-of-a kind attractions that most
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