{"id":17715,"date":"2014-10-12T03:28:16","date_gmt":"2014-10-12T10:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=17715"},"modified":"2014-10-12T03:28:16","modified_gmt":"2014-10-12T10:28:16","slug":"ridgecrest-petroglyph-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/ridgecrest-petroglyph-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Ridgecrest Petroglyph Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"

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RIDGECREST, CALIF. — A\u00a0perfect time\u00a0to visit the Mojave desert is November when the weather finally cools down.\u00a0It’s the optimum time for a\u00a0festival, as well. Ridgecrest Petroglyph and Heritage Festival on the weekend of November 15 & 16, 2014\u00a0invites the public to a fantastic, free event where you can learn\u00a0about the magical nature of ancient native rock art.\u00a0Listen to tales\u00a0of\u00a0sacred rituals that accompanied\u00a0these etchings with archaeologists and historians. While the event is free, you must register for tickets before going. See: rpfestival.com<\/p>\n

If you’re a U.S. citizen with a sense of curiosity & adventure, fit enough to withstand 3 miles of hiking among sand & rocks at the Mojave Desert\u2019s 5,000′ elevation, you can\u00a0sign up for a tour to see the petroglyphs<\/a>, but do it fast as spaces are nearly full for the November dates! Note: There is a fee for the tour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

RIDGECREST, CALIF. — A\u00a0perfect time\u00a0to visit the Mojave desert is November when the weather finally cools down.\u00a0It’s the optimum time for a\u00a0festival, as well. Ridgecrest Petroglyph and Heritage Festival on the weekend of November 15 & 16, 2014\u00a0invites the public to a fantastic, free event where you can learn\u00a0about the magical nature of ancient native […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17715"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17715\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}