Joshua Tree National Park and Death Valley National Park are the best places to see the high desert in California. It’s just a short walk to this view and you can see the Salton Sea, Coachella ...

Joshua Tree previously announced plans to raise camping fees by $5 in 2021 to hire more park staff and better maintain campgrounds, although that proposal never ended up taking effect. A news ...

More The best time to hike in Joshua Tree National Park Joshua Tree National Park is utterly oppressive during the summer when midday temperatures frequently hover above 100°F. Winter means ...

Expect a longer drive into and out of Joshua Tree National Park early in April with the busy west entrance closed to all traffic beginning 6 a.m. on April 7 until 6 p.m. April 10.

March and April are typically the park’s busiest months. Last year, Joshua Tree National Park saw over 400,000 visitors in March and over 343,000 in April. The west entrance is by far the park ...

Joshua Tree National Park will begin a major infrastructure project focused on a new west entrance station. The $5 million project is funded by entrance fees and is expected to be completed in ...

In 2023, the park set a record with 3.2 million visitors, up from 2021 record numbers of 3,064, 400 visitors. The number of visitors at Joshua Tree has been on the upswing since records were kept ...