Community Information

Welcome to Twentynine Palms--gateway to Joshua Tree National Park, home of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, land of Mojave Desert wildflowers and an Oasis of Murals. The City of Twentynine Palms offers desert and mountain vistas, sunny skies, brilliant starlit nights, world-class murals and artists, quiet cafes and historic inns, and a getaway destination for all ages. Enjoy our Mojave Desert sunrises, sunsets, and peaceful lifestyle. Stop and smell the wildflowers!

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Mural Tours & Lunch

Explore 29: Take a Saturday tour of the Old Schoolhouse Museum and 29 Palms Art Gallery, enjoy lunch at the historic 29 Palms Inn, and visit our world-class murals. $17.50 per person. Guided tours for groups are also available on weekdays. Contact the Chamber of Commerce at (760)367-3445. More...

Keys Ranch Tours

Experience a Living History tour of rustic Keys Ranch in Joshua Tree National Park. More...

Joshua Tree National Park

Click here to watch a Travel Channel video about Joshua Tree National Park.

Enjoy Twentynine Palms

Explore the California Outback! Discover what 1.4 million visitors to Joshua Tree National Park and Twentynine Palms experience each year in the serene and majestic Mojave Desert. Hiking, climbing, camping, historical and cultural attractions, desert art and artists, unique inns and restaurants, spacious views, surreal sunrises, and star-filled night skies. Bring your camera and spend a few days.

Visit our LODGING and DINING pages for places to stay and dine while you are in Twentynine.

TWENTYNINE PALMS VISITOR CENTER & GALLERY 73484 29 Palms Hwy. (at Desert Queen Ave.) Downtown Twentynine Palms 760-367-6197 M-F 9-5, Sat./Sun. 10-4

Featured Events

New Visitor Center

Twentynine Palms Visitor Center & Gallery and Chamber of Commerce office downtown is open Mon.-Fri. 9-5, Sat./Sun. 10-4. 73484 29 Palms Hwy. at Desert Queen Ave., next to Bucklin Park & Neighbors in Nature mural, across from AM/PM, Quizno's. (760)367-6197

Theatre 29

Aug. 27 - Sept. 25, 2010

"The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" - Musical comedy at Theatre 29!  Fri./Sat. 7 p.m. (760)361-4151

Pioneer Days

Oct. 14-17, 2010

Pioneer Days & Parade - don't miss this annual four-day celebration in Twentynine Palms. Schedule TBA, or call the Chamber of Commerce 760-367-3445.

Open Studio Tours

Oct. 23-24, 2010

The Hwy. 62 Art Tours 2010 feature open studios in Twentynine Palms, Wonder Valley, and east Joshua Tree, Sat.-Sun. 9-5.

Art Exhibits

Summer Show at 29 Palms Art Gallery

Rocky Arnold & Pat Quandel at City Hall

Penelope Krebbs & Tami Wood at 29 Palms Inn

Desert artists at Visitor Center & Gallery

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