We spied developing walnuts in the trees.
Juglans californica, black walnut, family Juglandaceae
It was sometime after 1903 that a homesteader named Henry Keller built this hunting cabin originally of stone and tin to withstand wildfire; however, in the years following, wood porches were built, meaning it was no longer fire-proof. The Corral Canyon fire of 2007 destroyed this cabin.
This sycamore was scorched by the Corral Canyon fire of 2007 fire but it has survived.
There is still a running stream traversing Solstice Canyon, complete with minnows.
These lizards were checking us out, one eye cocked on us while sunning on a log.
