Why 29 Palms Is the Best Way Into Joshua Tree Right Now

With the west entrance temporarily closed this week, the north entrance in 29 Palms is your go-to gateway, and the perfect place to explore food, art, and adventure. Planning a trip to Joshua Tree National Park between April 7–10? Heads up, the park’s west entrance in Joshua Tree will be closed for…

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Essential Spring Tips for Visiting Joshua Tree National Park

Spring is one of the most breathtaking, and busiest times to explore Joshua Tree National Park. Whether you’re planning your first visit or returning for another adventure, here are essential tips to help you navigate the season, beat the crowds, and explore responsibly! Buy Your Park Pass Online…

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Your Guide to the Winter Night Sky

Winter is the perfect time to marvel at the wonders of the night sky in Twentynine Palms. From dazzling meteor showers to serene moonlit nights and a breathtaking total lunar eclipse, this guide highlights the most exciting celestial events of the season. Bundle up and get ready to experience the…

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Summer Stargazing in Twentynine Palms

Twentynine Palms is an ideal destination for stargazing — especially come summer. Bordering Joshua Tree National Park and home to the park's North Entrance, Twentynine Palms is an essential stop on any astronomer's itinerary and a mesmerizing place to ponder at the celestial heavens. Certified as an…

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Planning Your Spring Visit to Joshua Tree National Park

Last year was another record-breaking year at Joshua Tree National Park with a 7% increase in overall visitation and a 12.8% increase in visitation during off-season (June to October). This year, park rangers are also expecting numbers to climb, so if you're hoping to explore the park's many trails…

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