Instead, visitors must enter or exit the park via the Twentynine Palms north entrance, or the Cottonwood entrance at the park ...

Above all, make sure you have plenty of water and be conscious of the heat. If you are planning a long hike, especially in summer, an early start is a good idea. Leave the trail before ...

If you have extra time, Rock Climbing is worthwhile. Climbers flock to Joshua Tree from around the world to tackle the literally thousands of routes open to them. There are challenges for all ...

The loss of hundreds of Fish and Wildlife employees could have immediate and long-term impacts on wild places, including ...

The protests come after many federal agencies fired nearly all their probationary employees as part of a broader push by the Trump administration to dramatically shrink the federal workforce.

America’s 63 national parks are breathtakingly beautiful and incredibly diverse, encompassing wild seashores, towering mountains, dark rainforests, and vast deserts. One of the most unique is ...

In 2019, a partial government shutdown left a skeleton crew of workers in Joshua Tree, vandals and foolish guests caused destruction in the park that experts expect to take centuries to regrow. Some ...

With its dramatic rock formations, vast desert landscapes and iconic Joshua trees reaching for the sky, the Joshua Tree area ...

Twentynine Palms, the small California desert city that’s home to 30,000 residents and the country’s largest Marine Corps base, has long been a bit quieter than the heavily visited towns of ...

In Riverside County, Oswit Land Trust was awarded $1.5 million for 642 acres in the foothills of the San Jacinto Mountains, preserving healthy coastal sage scrub, grasslands, and other habitats ...