For a first-time visitor the desert may appear bleak and drab. Viewed from the road, the desert only hints at its vitality.
Closer examination reveals a fascinating variety of plants and animals.
A rich cultural history and surreal geologic features add to the attraction of this place. Joshua Tree National Park offers visitors endless opportunities for exploration and discovery. Depending on the number of hours you have to spend, your interests and energy, click on more info above for some ideas to consider.