Joshua Tree National Park

National park Desert Center, California, United States
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What to expect

Joshua Tree National Park is a unique destination where two distinct desert ecosystems, the Mojave and the Colorado, come together. The park features a fascinating variety of plants and animals, including the iconic Joshua trees, and offers stunning vistas, rewarding hikes, and surreal geologic features. Visitors can explore the park's many trails, including short nature trails and more challenging hikes, and enjoy activities such as rock climbing, stargazing, and wildlife watching. The park is also home to a rich cultural history, with evidence of human presence dating back thousands of years. With its dark night skies, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes, Joshua Tree National Park is a must-visit destination for families and nature lovers alike

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This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the park's unique landscape, including its rock formations and Joshua trees

Highlights: The kids were fascinated by the park's unusual scenery and the opportunity to see wildlife such as snakes and spiders ✨