Roadside Attractions in Baker

1 place worth pulling over for in Baker, California, with what each one actually is, what it costs and how long to give it.

World's Tallest Thermometer

Baker, California

Rising 134 feet above the Mojave Desert, this towering landmark commemorates the record-setting 134-degree Fahrenheit temperature recorded in nearby Death Valley in 1913. It is a classic, must-see roadside photo-op for travelers driving between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. At night, its neon lights glow brightly, visible from miles away.

Planning the stop

It's free to visit. Hours and admission come from each attraction's own page, along with parking and directions.

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