The answer is elevation. Bodie State Historic Park is at an elevation of 8,379 feet and so it is a chilly location. On average, temperatures decline 5.4 degrees per thousand feet of height gain in ...

Unless you've been living deep beneath a hot, snowless rock this winter, you've likely either heard or experienced what has been a record-breaking year for snowfall in the United Sates. Mountains that ...

CATCHING SOMETHING... from the corner of your eye while strolling through Bodie State Historic Park? It might be a crow preening atop a post, or perhaps a small dust devil doing a frenetic dance, or ...

High in the remote hills of eastern California, a town sits perfectly still, caught in a moment that never moved forward.

Every morning, it seemed, another man would turn up dead on the dusty streets of Bodie. The “bad men from Bodie,” as newspapers in the 1800s called them, were notorious for their profanity, deception, ...

If you’re like me, I’m sure you’ve seen the weather page with the small posting of the hottest and coldest spot in the state – and most of the time, the coldest spot is Bodie State Park. I’ve seen ...

"Dear Bodie... I'm sorry that I took this piece of metal from the town. I thought it was all a joke but it wasn't at all. Things are happening that are very hard to explain." From a letter to Bodie, ...

It's been a record-breaking year for snowfall in the United States and mountains that rarely get away with 100 percent natural snow have been inundated with more pow than they can shake a stick at.

Citrus Heights resident Curtis Fry, whose son contracted hantavirus at Bodie State Historic Park, said the California Department of Parks and Recreation is putting employees at risk by failing to ...

Sacramento State grad Spencer Fry had just earned his degree in anthropology when he began working as an intern in Bodie State Historic Park in summer of 2017. But what started as a unique opportunity ...

You’ll find the town of Bodie on a windswept, God forsaken, middle-of-nowhere, high-desert plateau in Eastern California. At the height of its gold mining heyday, some 8,500 people lived in this 19th ...