Getting ready for the solar eclipse

Joe Miranda prepares to snap a photo of the halo-ringed sun at the French Prairie Gardens and Family Farm in St. Paul, Ore., on Sunday.

(Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Aug. 20, 2017 6:55 PM PT

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On Monday, the United States will experience a total solar eclipse.

Sofija Miranda, 11, peeks at the sun with protective eye gear at the French Prairie Gardens and Family Farm in St. Paul, Ore.

(Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Jeff Thornton holds his daughter, Sammie, 4, so she can view the sun during their camping trip to French Prairie Gardens and Family Farm in St. Paul, Ore.

(Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)

Joe Miranda tries out his solar-viewing glasses to catch a glimpse of a halo around the sun as his family camps at the French Prairie Gardens and Family Farm in St. Paul, Ore.

(Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times)