Hidden Outside Joshua Tree National Park Is California's Up-And-Coming City With Artsy Attractions

This Joshua Tree National Park gateway town in the California desert is a hidden gem, boasting a strong artsy vibe and a name ...
Ever After in the Woods

11 California Weekend Escapes You’ll Want to Plan for 2026

Discover California’s best 2026 weekend escapes, from beaches to deserts to mountain towns. Plan your next unforgettable ...
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21 Affordable Winter Getaways USA Travelers Can Enjoy Without Snow

San Diego winter highs sit near 65 degrees, and many beaches and coastal trails are free. Stay in cheaper inland ...

3 places in nature near L.A. to feel the holiday spirit

Although Los Angeles County doesn't experience a Hallmark-esque winter wonderland, you can still find the holiday spirit in ...

Two National Parks To Get Bigger Under New Proposal

Senators are proposing to expand National Parks in California, despite ongoing issues with staffing and budget cuts at the ...
Coachella Valley Independent

CV History: Before It Received Federal Protection, Joshua Tree National Park Was a Rather Wild Place

The first known European sightings of Joshua trees were by Pedro Fages, who led a Spanish expedition into the area in 1772, ...

Nestled Between Lake Mead And Grand Canyon West Is Arizona's Gateway To Joshua Tree Forest

Located near both Lake Mead and the Grand Canyon, this Arizona community is an excellent place for outdoor adventures and for ...
Ever After in the Woods

14 Best Weekend Getaways In California You Can’t Miss In 2026

Visit California’s top weekend destinations for 2026, perfect for travelers seeking scenic views, great food, and easy ...

This 'incredible' giant cedar was cut down, despite B.C.'s big-tree protection law

The yellow cedar, with a diameter of 2.79 metres, stood in what was one of the few intact or nearly intact old-growth valleys left on Vancouver Island.