A historic wooden tower was inadvertently felled by a traveler who used it to winch a vehicle stuck in mud in California’s Death Valley National Park, federal officials said. The traveler recently came forward but will not be identified, the National Park Service said in a statement Thursday. It isn’t clear if any action against […]
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Death Valley visitor admits to damaging 113-year-old tower in an act of ‘desperation’
A Death Valley National Park visitor has come forward and claimed responsibility for pulling down and damaging a 113-year-old historic salt tram tower last month. National Parks Service, in a news release Thursday, said that the visitor came forward and claimed responsibility and said that they took the action “during a time of desperation while […]