Cottonwood Visitor Center

Visit a spring once used by American Indians and gold prospectors, watch stunning sunsets and spot abundant flora and fauna.

Few places in the world combine high and low desert flora, fauna and geology like this breathtaking expanse of preserved wilderness.

Discover the diversity of Joshua Tree National Park on a short walk around a grove of cactus plants that shimmer in the bright sunshine.

Snap photos of a huge and curious rock formation and camp beneath a sky illuminated by the Milky Way.

You can study the exhibits at General George S. Patton Memorial Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Indio. Discover the area's casinos or seek out its golf courses.

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at International Banana Museum during your travels in Mecca. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.