Hawley Lake Petroglyph Rock – Johnsville

Up in the high mountains above Truckee, this phenominal site features ancient petroglyphs on top of even more ancient petroglyphs.

Thousands of them.

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The Rock

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The Lake

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The Scientists

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The following series blew everyone’s minds.

The compass would change to a different direction at every point.

How did they know about the magnetic anomalies in this rock?

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