Vandalism and misbehavior afflicted Joshua Tree National Park during the partial government shutdown. Then came the rains. Now the national park is full of flowers, cactus rock climbers and ...

In Southern California, just outside of Palm Springs, the Mojave and Colorado deserts combine in Joshua Tree National Park. A variety of animals and plants – including the iconic Joshua Tree for ...

Joshua Tree National Park and its environs are attracting a new generation of artists and dreamers with dramatic landscapes and Old West appeal. These are the best things do on your visit..

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Protecting two different desert ecosystems, Joshua Tree National Park is minutes from Palm Springs. Conveniently located off Interstate 10, this is an easy national park to drive through. So you can ...

Paul Hanks, a 54-year-old attorney from Santee, Calif., survived for five days in Joshua Tree National Park after falling 20 feet. The hiker says he drank his own urine and ate cacti for nourishment.

The Munz’s cholla is an endemic cactus that appears as a giant, formidable tree cholla, highlighting the desert’s rare and incredible biodiversity. Lesson 3: Slow Down and Live Like a Tortoise ...

The magnificence and majesty of Joshua Tree National Park cannot be overstated when describing this sprawling, 800,000-acre wonderland of nature.

With 8,000 rock climbing routes, 191 miles of hiking trails and five palm oases to visit, the national park attracts more than 2.8 million visitors a year.

In 2021, more than 3 million visitors tromped along the hiking trails, stopped to snap selfies at the otherworldly cactus garden and roamed on the jumbo rocks that dot the landscape.