Stay Out

Desert Fog

The Umbrella

Desert Vista

Road Closed Ahead

Joshua Tree National Park

After exploring the area north of Joshua Tree National Park, we had intended to drive through the park to return to Interstate 10. However, we encountered a couple signs suggesting (but not clearly stating) that the southern park entrance/exit was not accessible. As the sun set, we turned around and headed north for the long way around the park.

Skull Rock

Joshua Tree National Park > Skull Rock

Border Fence

Boulder Garden

The stone animals lurking in the rocks were carved by W.T. Ratcliffe in the 1930s.

Desert View

The Desert Tower was built by Vert Vaughn in 1922 and 1923.