Near Palm Springs, California, Joshua Tree National Park is a protected desert expanse named for its signature yucca plant ...

The area that is now Joshua Tree National Park wasn’t always a desert. During the Great Ice Age, also known as the Pleistocene Epoch, there were rivers and lakes as well as Columbian mammoths, camels, ...

(This story was updated after more information was presented to The Desert Sun after publication. Correction: The Shane Townley Arts Foundation is currently under a cease-and-desist order and thus not ...

Joshua Tree National Park will move forward with a significant infrastructure upgrade project that will last into early 2026. The project includes constructing a new entrance station at the park’s ...

JOSHUA TREE, Calif. (KESQ) -- Joshua Tree National Park is a popular, crowded destination during Thanksgiving weekend.

Though I was only minutes away from one of Los Angeles County’s biggest suburban cities, the high desert trail I was on felt very similar to Joshua Tree National Park. Twisted and gangly branches ...

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 ...