I've lived near Joshua Tree National Park in California for almost 20 years and have seen many visitors make the same common ...

Many visitors assume they'll have cell service and underestimate the temperatures in the park. Joshua Tree has become one of the most popular US national parks, drawing in almost 3 million ...

With some of the darkest nights in Southern California, Joshua Tree National ... the stars from anywhere in the park. That said, surrounding communities do impact Joshua Tree's night skies ...

I wonder if conservation efforts would have started soon enough to prevent the total disposal of the San Francisco dunes, and ...

Ken Burns called our national parks “America’s best idea,” to which I’d add another: the Constitution. The Constitution and ...

To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...

Desert stargazing is the best experience you can have as an adventurer. If you're looking for some peace and breathtaking ...

April's celestial excitement continues Monday night with the annual Lyrid meteor shower. Known for its fast and bright meteors, the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower will continue into Tuesday morning ...

Shooting stars will usher in Earth Day starting ... uplifting” feeling you get when you witness one pass through the sky. Joshua Tree National Park, a frequent refuge for stargazers, is ...

For the kickoff of the annual National Park Week, which for 2025 will be ... Personally, I suggest Joshua Tree, which is my favorite local place. We go at dawn and hike until the sluggards start ...

Looking for a quick weekend getaway near Los Angeles, but aren't sure where to start? LA has many awesome options for a quick ...