The Joshua Tree Night Sky Festival is a must for those who want to see some of the darkest skies with the brightest stars in Southern California.

You can take majestic night sky photography in Joshua Tree. Here’s a class for that Joshua Tree during a dark-sky photography workshop, lead by the Desert Institute.

Starting at the end of next week, the month of July will see a lot of moonless evenings for terrific stargazing opportunities ...

Guide to the best hotels and things to do in Joshua Tree National Park. Maps, travel tips and more.

If you don’t have your own telescope, check the park calendar for ranger programs or visit Joshua Tree National Park during the Night Sky Festival in October.

There’s something truly special about a night spent camping under the stars, but did you know that some places are deemed ...

Droves of people eager to see the Perseid meteor shower at Joshua Tree National Park led to bumper-to-bumper traffic and left behind trash.

A view of the sky above Joshua Tree National Park during the Perseids Meteor shower in Joshua Tree, Calif., early in the morning on August 12, 2024.

Joshua Tree is one of the best places in Southern California to see the night sky thanks to its minimal light pollution. Hidden Valley, Cap Rock, and Ryan Mountain are top stargazing areas.

Ranking of the top 13 things to do in Joshua Tree National Park. Travelers favorites include #1 Rock Climbing, #2 Stargazing and more.

8 family-friendly things to do in Joshua Tree From hiking and biking to offbeat art and drive-in movies, the California desert park and its surroundings offer plenty of family adventure.