Once dismissed as a gas stop for Joshua Tree, Twentynine Palms is becoming the high desert’s newest outpost for shopkeepers, creative nomads and crafty hoteliers.

Before you set off on your next adventure to Joshua Tree National Park, learn which trails are the best ones to challenge ...

Alison and Jay Carroll took the desert home down to the studs and rebuilt it with smooth plaster, custom millwork, and an ...

Joshua Tree National Park, located in southeastern California, is known for its breathtaking desert landscapes where the ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has released a new plan to protect the state’s iconic Joshua trees, which are imperiled by wildfires, human development and climate change. The ...

In the Mojave Desert, rising temperatures, less rainfall, and more intense wildfires are killing off Joshua trees. California officials are working on a plan to protect the distinctive yucca tree and ...

Joshua Tree National Park is often described as an out-of-this-world experience or healing for one’s soul, says Donovan Smith, the park’s public information officer. “With blue sunny skies almost year ...

In a small room tucked into the corner of the Mojave Desert Land Trust’s headquarters in Joshua Tree, three nondescript white refrigerators hold the future fate of the desert landscape. The ...

Everyone has their own interpretation of what they'd consider to be a beautiful view. But there are just some places that are so breathtaking that they seem to catch the eye of everyone they visit.

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