The forest floor is a world of wonder in its own right – a soft carpet of redwood sorrel, sword ferns, and emerald moss that has evolved to thrive in the perpetual twilight created by the dense canopy ...

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There's a massive Joshua tree forest in northwestern Arizona. You can visit without the fees or crowds you'd find in a ...

Join me on a serene morning hike through Hidden Valley Trail — one of the best-kept secrets in Joshua Tree National Park. This short yet stunning 1-mile loop is packed with breathtaking desert views, ...

These hiking trails—for all levels—offer unique ways to spot wildlife and experience California’s iconic Mojave park on foot.

From hiking and biking to offbeat art and drive-in movies, the California desert park and its surroundings offer plenty of family adventure.

Starting from the main visitor center in the town of Joshua Tree, Park Boulevard crosses the western half of the park to Hidden Valley.

Barker Dam Trail is a one-point-one-mile, kid-friendly loop that leads to a historic dam and rock art in Joshua Tree National Park. Photograph by Duncan Selby, Alamy ...

Looking for the perfect summer getaway? The High Desert has it all, from star-filled skies in Joshua Tree to hidden gems like Sawtooth Canyon. Here is the ultimate guide.

Here's everything you need to know before visiting Joshua Tree National Park, including the top things to do, places to stay, and more.