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Site Id #:138 - Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve and Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area
Facilites at Viewing Site
	Boardwalks
	Brochure/Species List	Available at Visitor's Center.
	Brochure/Species List
	Bus Accessible	The Visitor's Center and South Tufa Area are bus accessible.
	Camping/lodging	Lodging available in Lee Vining, check with Visitor Center staff for camping regulations.
	Drinking Water	Visitor Center and County Park only.
	Drinking Water
	Fee	There is a fee to visit the South Tufa area, all other areas are free.
	Food/Vending Machines	Food is available in Lee Vining.
	Gift Shop/Bookstore	At the Visitor's Center.
	Gift Shop/Bookstore
	Interpretive Signs	At various locations around the lake, including South Tufa and the State Park Boardwalk below the County Park.
	Interpretive Signs
	Lookouts
	Restrooms	Available at the Visitor's Center, South Tufa, Old Marina, and the County Park.
	Restrooms
	Trails	Maps available at the Visitor's Center.
	Trails
	Trash Cans	At developed sites.
	Trash Cans
	Visitor Center/Ranger Station	Located 0.25 miles north of Lee Vining on Highway 395.
	Visitor Center/Ranger Station