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Three ten to Yuma


olderndirt

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Those of you, of a certain vintage may recall a western movie of the same name.  They made a newer version but the interplay between Glen Ford and Van Heflin was good.

 

Coming out of Thermal CA - their airport named for the great aviatrix Jaqueline Cochran.

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Starting over the Salton Sea - man-made by default and getting saltier as time goes by.

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Almost a miracle, the Colorado river once flowed here but a bit of hydro engineering involving dams and canals created the Imperial Valley.

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To the east lies what the valley once was. 

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Welcome to Yuma AZ - home of what was once the most dreaded prison in the southwest.

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