Death Valley Star Wars locations driving tour

Death Valley contains several filming locations for the Star Wars movies (episodes IV and VI).

Death Valley is the driest national park… so of course it was rainy:

Twenty-mule Team Canyon, where R2-D2 and C-3PO traveled to rescue Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt in Return of the Jedi:

Dantes View, where Ben Kenobi and Luke Skywalker looked down on Mos Eisley, the Tatooine spaceport, in A New Hope:

A little foggy:

Very hidden:

A break in the clouds:

Artists Palette, the backdrop for R2-D2’s journey through the desert canyon right before Jawas captured him:

Desolation Canyon, where the Tuscan Raiders attacked in A New Hope: