Joshua Tree National Park
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Joshua Tree National Park is a US National Park located in southeastern California, straddling north-central Riverside County and part of southern San Bernardino County. Named after the endemic Joshua
Cyclops and Pee Wee Formations near Hidden Valley Campground at dawn
A namesake Joshua tree at Joshua Tree National Park
Dollarjoint pricklypear near Skull Rock in Joshua Tree
Cholla Cactus Garden in 2022
Mojave Desert
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The Mojave Desert is a desert in the rain shadow of the southern Sierra Nevada mountains and Transverse Ranges in the Southwestern United States. Named after the indigenous Mohave people, it is locate
Joshua Tree National Park
…wilderness. The park encompasses portions of two deserts, each a unique ecosystem with characteristics determined primarily by elevation—the higher Mojave Desert and the lower-lying Colorado Desert. The Little San Bernardino Mountains line the park's southwest edge. The earliest known residents of the land in…
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley
The Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) is endemic to the Mojave Desert.
A powerful High Desert summer storm sweeps rapidly across the Mojave Desert.
Las Vegas is located in the Mojave Desert.