These are 15 of our favorite activities to do in and around Joshua Tree National Park and Twentynine Palms in 2025.

Keeping kids engaged and entertained at Joshua Tree National Park is often a matter of simple pleasures like camping in the desert, watching the heavens through a microscope, or scrambling between ...

Fans of Desert X installations looking for something similar to scratch their art itch don't have to wait too long: The fifth edition of Joshua Treenial will be on display this fall. The Joshua ...

Nestled in southern California, Joshua Tree National Park is a strange but beautiful desert world with peculiar-looking rock formations and namesake trees that look like they jumped off the page of a ...

Love for Joshua Tree endangers the local life—both people and ecosystems. Love for Joshua Tree endangers the local life—both people and ecosystems. The allure of the high desert has drawn generations ...

During its long tenure as a national monument (1936-1994), Joshua Tree was largely a do-it-yourself park where visitors had to fend for themselves, especially when it came to accommodation. Park ...

Joshua Tree National Park is unreal. Its spiky namesake trees are often compared to something out of Dr. Seuss’ imagination, but park ranger Marc Mahan has another take. “I'm a big sci-fi nerd, and I ...

Joshua Tree National Park will begin a major infrastructure project focused on a new west entrance station. The $5 million project is funded by entrance fees and is expected to be completed in early ...

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