But this week, Covington Flats caught on fire, demonstrating the vulnerability of even the few landscapes deemed viable for Joshua trees in a Joshua Tree National Park redefined by climate change.

8 family-friendly things to do in Joshua Tree From hiking and biking to offbeat art and drive-in movies, the California desert park and its surroundings offer plenty of family adventure.

Southern California's Joshua Tree National Park is best known for its iconic flora. The park straddles the Colorado Desert and the Mojave Desert, and features Keys View, which overlooks the famed ...

Despite the arid climate in Joshua Tree, these Mojave gold poppies are in full bloom despite arid conditions found in both the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts of California. Photograph by Kent ...

The Eureka Fire blazing at Joshua Tree National Park has reached 65% containment as of 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 2, officials said. The brush fire was reported around noon on Friday, May 30, in the ...

A vegetation fire south of Joshua Tree in San Bernardino County reported just past noon on Friday, May 30 has grown to 175 acres, Watch Duty, a wildfire information nonprofit, says on its site.

Hotel Wren, a meticulously reimagined 1940s roadside motel, is now open in Twentynine Palms, CA, offering a design-driven stay at the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park ’s north entrance.

A tree fell onto the crowd at a graduation ceremony at Diablo Valley College near San Francisco, injuring 12 people, California officials say. Two hospitalized.

New audio reveals a pilot received incomplete weather data before a fatal San Diego plane crash. "Doesn't sound great, but we'll give it a go," were among his final words.

Long a draw for artists, creatives, and seekers, Joshua Tree and the surrounding High Desert towns offer no shortage of chic hotels, restaurants, and shops.

NEW YORK CITY — A federal court in California sided with environmentalists, striking down a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) attempt to withhold protections for the Joshua tree under the ...