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The gangly, spiky plants that grow in the vital and sensitive Mojave Desert can live more than 150 years. But devastating wildfires have left behind millions of charred trees — actually succulents — ...

Here's everything you need to know before visiting California's Joshua Tree National Park.

Joshua trees are defining features of the Mojave Desert. Once woven into baskets and sandals by the Cahuilla, Joshua trees thrive in the extremely arid conditions of the High Desert. At 20,053 square ...

Do not miss these epic things to do in Joshua Tree National Park on your next visit! Let me start off by saying that I love visiting Joshua Tree National Park! There is just so much to see and do. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

Organizers of a new art museum in Joshua Tree announced their plans to build near the national park — but there’s a hitch. The foundation behind the project has had its operations suspended by the ...