Want to be an expert on Joshua Tree? Wonder about the history behind the scenery? Just want to find your way around? You're in luck!
Explore the places below and you will know more than most people who visit the park!
These trips mirror my Exploring Joshua Tree book.
Far Western Section
Western Section
- Samuelson's Rocks
- Window Rock
- Johnny Lang Mine and Quail Mountain
- Boy Scout Trail
- Hidden Valley
- Barker Dam
- Wall Street Mill
- Garrett's Arch
- Keys Ranch
- Ryan Ranch
- Ryan Mountain
- Lost Horse Mine
Central Section
- Lucky Boy Vista
- Desert Queen and Eagle Cliff Mines
- John's Camp and the Boulder Cabin
- Pinto Wye Arrastra
- Contact Mine
- Fortynine Palms Oasis
- Twin Tanks
- Hexahedron Mine
- Fried Liver Wash
- Hensen Well and the Pinyon Mine
- Bernard and Little Berdoo Peaks
Eastern Section
- Silver Bell and Golden Bell Mines
- El Dorado Mine
- Golden Bee Mine
- Porcupine Wash and Ruby Lee Millsite
- Joshua Tree Car Wash
- Lucky Turkey Arrastra and Blind Mule Placer Cabin
- Black Eagle Mine
- Paymaster Mine
- Carlyle Mine
- Los Angeles and Brooklyn Mine
- Outlaw Mine
- Clark's Pass Bullseye
- Duct Peak
- Mastodon Mine
- Cary's Castle