# @visitcalifornia on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Ddzs3Zcisp_
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/71133896-visitcalifornia-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-09-28T16:17:03.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Visit California | Travel + Fun Things to Do (@visitcalifornia) — https://gondola.cc/visitcalifornia

## Caption

What’s a place that feels like AI, but is completely real? 😮 We’ll go first… 🏞️

These spectacular "tufa towers" are calcium carbonate spires and knobs formed when freshwater springs meet alkaline lake water. 🥾 Find this natural wonder on Highway 395, 13 miles east of Yosemite National Park, near the town of Lee Vining. 🚙

📍Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve, MonoCountyTourism

Learn about more California landmarks in our 2026 California Visitor’s Guide. Click the link in bio to order your free copy. 

#VisitCalifornia #MonoCounty #MonoLake #TufaTowers #California

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monolake, tufatowers, visitcalifornia, california, monocounty

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