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Joshua Tree National Park

Written by Jaclyn JohnstonPublished
Joshua Tree

Joshua Tree National Park, in southern California, is famous for its dark skies at night. I happened to be there during a meteor shower, and I had the best campsite in the park to watch it. (The other campsites were pretty good, too.)

Joshua Trees
Joshua Tree
blue sky with wispy clouds
rodent
mountain of rocks
mountains
vegetation
rock and plant
rabbit
bird on a rock
rocks at night
rocks
daytime moon
field of Joshua Trees
lizard
leaf
moon
moon rising
Joshua trees
sun behind a Joshua tree
fly
Big Dipper over rocks
insect on leaf
Joshua trees and a mountain background
Cholla cactus garden
cholla cactus
Joshua trees
bird in a cactus
bush
cactus wren
Joshua trees
big dipper constellation
stars over Joshua Tree
Joshua Trees Joshua Tree blue sky with wispy clouds rodent mountain of rocks mountains vegetation rock and plant rabbit bird on a rock rocks at night rocks daytime moon field of Joshua Trees lizard leaf moon moon rising Joshua trees sun behind a Joshua tree fly Big Dipper over rocks insect on leaf Joshua trees and a mountain background Cholla cactus garden cholla cactus Joshua trees bird in a cactus bush cactus wren Joshua trees big dipper constellation stars over Joshua Tree
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Activities

Backpacking | Biking | Camping | Group Camping | Hiking | Horseback Riding | Picnicking | Rock Climbing

Amenities

Amphitheater | Dump Station | Gift Shop | Picnic Tables | Toilets | Trash Cans | Visitor Center/Museum/Environmental Education Center | Water Fountains | Wifi

Features

Desert | Geologic Features | Mountain

More information about Joshua Tree National Park can be found at the National Park Service website.

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