From afar (or even from just 10 feet away), the patch of land just south of Highway 62 and east of the town of Joshua Tree looks like any other undeveloped parcel of Mojave Desert landscape, dotted ...
Emily Hochberg Joshua Tree National Park is an otherworldly oasis covering nearly 800,000 acres in the Mojave Desert. A scenic thoroughfare passes through the park, giving you the option of ...
The best way to get around Joshua Tree National Park is by car. To reach Joshua Tree, most visitors fly into Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), which is about 50 miles east, or via Los ...
The area that is now Joshua Tree National Park wasn’t always a desert. During the Great Ice Age, also known as the Pleistocene Epoch, there were rivers and lakes as well as Columbian mammoths ...
If you are looking to explore places around Riverside, Joshua Tree National Park is just an hour away. Whether it be for a weekend camping trip or just a regular day trip, this park is worth exploring ...