During its long tenure as a national monument (1936-1994), Joshua Tree was largely a do-it-yourself park where visitors had to fend for themselves, especially when it came to accommodation. Park ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — National Park Week kicks off ...

Camping at Joshua Tree National Park is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Southern California desert. Whether you’re a seasoned camper looking for back-to-basics wilderness ...

Joshua Tree National Park plans to roll out fee increases for admission, camping reservations and a popular tour over the next six weeks. Starting Dec. 1, all online reservations for park sites on ...

Leave Joshua Tree’s larger, more cramped campgrounds to the rock climbers who clamber here. With 39 sites scattered around towering boulders, Hidden Valley Campground is a removed alternative that’s ...

Here's everything you need to know before visiting Joshua Tree National Park in California, including the top things to do, places to stay, and more.

Joshua Tree National Park lies about 185 miles from Las Vegas, but the quickest route seems just a hop, skip and jump, for it consists partly of a drive through the remote and visually stunning Mojave ...

Its spiky namesake trees are often compared to something out of Dr. Seuss’ imagination, but park ranger Marc Mahan has another take. “I'm a big sci-fi nerd, and I feel like driving through the park is ...

JOSHUA TREE, Calif. — It’s 4 p.m. in Joshua Tree National Park and the air temperature is hovering around 99 degrees — relatively mild for an August afternoon. But at ground level, the sand along the ...

National Park Service officials at California’s Joshua Tree National Park are warning potential visitors to reconsider their plans, as heavy rain is forecast in the area ahead of the Labor Day weekend ...