Looking for the best hikes in Joshua Tree National Park? Explore Skull Rock Trail—an easy, scenic loop filled with massive boulders, desert views, and a skull-shaped rock you’ll never forget.

Two iconic deserts, one tough choice. Joshua Tree brings surreal landscapes and rock formations, while Death Valley offers ...

If you're unfamiliar with the park, you'll want to purchase a climbing guide and hiking map ... sure that they are permitted to work in Joshua Tree National Park. Each guide is required to ...

From June 16 through Aug. 15, the park’s peak season, reservations will be required every day for entry between 6 a.m. and 3 ...

The best way to get around Joshua Tree National Park is by car ... There are spots where you can park and hike, but most visitors do not enter the park on foot. There are two main roads through ...

You might be shocked to learn this, but these freebie days are really, really popular. For maximum enjoyment, I suggest ...

Gays of National Parks was founded by Hitesh Tolani, who emigrated to the U.S. with his parents when he was one years old. In ...

For the kickoff of the annual National Park Week ... Personally, I suggest Joshua Tree, which is my favorite local place. We go at dawn and hike until the sluggards start arriving, usually ...

The Golden State might have more campgrounds than any other in the U.S.—and more visitors, too. From desert to coast to ...