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White Sands is surreal, a deserted-looking winter wonderland that still feels warm under your feet. The park is inexpensive, ...

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For a lot of spots in the U.S., December is when temps calm down, crowds thin, and prices slide just enough to make family ...

The west entrance of Joshua Tree National Park will be closed once again for construction from 6 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, to 6 p.m., Friday. Dec. 5. This is the second closure of the year for the most ...

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A man is standing by a large ice cave entrance during winter sunrise with blue and green hanging icicles. Winter is one of the most underrated times to explore America’s national parks. While many ...

JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. >> One day after the government shutdown ended, a ranger ambled down a trail in Joshua Tree National Park, bathed in golden light. It was her first day back, and she ...