I've lived near Joshua Tree National Park in California for almost 20 years and have seen many visitors make the same common ...

Many visitors assume they'll have cell service and underestimate the temperatures in the park. Joshua Tree has become one of the most popular US national parks, drawing in almost 3 million ...

April's celestial excitement continues Monday night with the annual Lyrid meteor shower. Known for its fast and bright meteors, the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower will continue into Tuesday morning ...

Ken Burns called our national parks “America’s best idea,” to which I’d add another: the Constitution. The Constitution and ...

To best see the Lyrid meteor shower, Griffith Observatory's director suggests heading to the mountains or desert to get away ...

If you do hire a climbing guide, make sure that they are permitted to work in Joshua Tree National ... in the park. That said, surrounding communities do impact Joshua Tree's night skies, so ...

There are plenty of celestial landmarks you can see with the naked eye, and this month, you can view Mars and four of Jupiter ...

Some of the world’s darkest skies are in the Big Bend region of West Texas – although in recent years, light pollution from ...

Looking for a quick weekend getaway near Los Angeles, but aren't sure where to start? LA has many awesome options for a quick ...

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The must-see wonders of California include dramatic coastlines, hidden caves, and stunning landscapes. Experience the best ...