Lone Star Bistro


You can satisfy most of your needs at this mash-up of a gift shop, deli, ice-cream parlor and cafe. Soups, pastries and hiking fare to go are also offered.


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1. Museum of Western Film History

0.36 MILES

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2. Alabama Hills

2.96 MILES

The setting for countless ride-‘em-out movies, the popular Lone Ranger TV series and, more recently, parts of Iron Man (Jon Favreau, 2008) and Quentin…

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9.45 MILES

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4. Mt Whitney

13.07 MILES

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5. Mary Austin's House

15.55 MILES

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15.6 MILES

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