Joshua Tree National Park

News and stories involving Joshua Tree National Park

Geology Fire in Joshua Tree National Park 100% contained

Over the weekend, staff from the Joshua Tree National Park announced that the Geology Fire, which burned across 1088 acres inside the park, had...

Drones ground air support in fire, search & rescue efforts

The Geology fire in Joshua Tree National Park is 90% contained - and is a good reminder of why drones aren’t allowed to fly...

Geology Fire in JT National Park is 90% contained

The Geology Fire, burning across 1,088 acres inside Joshua Tree National Park, is now  90% contained as of this morning (June 15). A spokesperson...

Missing hiker Trammell Evans search widens – online resources inside

The family of missing hiker Trammell Evans is continuing their search, with a focus on the communities in the California desert beyond the communities...

Road construction in Joshua Tree National Park near Hall of Horrors; ends today

There will be road work along Park Boulevard between the North Entrance in Joshua Tree and the Hall of Horrors era. The closure will...

Fulltime Paid Internship at Joshua Tree National Park seeking local applicants

The volunteer program at Joshua Tree National Park is hiring a paid Community Volunteer Ambassador (CVA) intern! This position begins September 11, 2023 and...

Joshua Tree National Park Association presents Beneath the Desert Sky Benefit Concert 8/19

A night of locally based music is coming to Pappy & Harriet’s in Pioneertown benefitting Joshua Tree National Park on Saturday, August 19. "Beneath...

Search for Trammell Evans enters second month, family expands focus to nearby towns

The search continues for Trammell Evans, the long-distance hiker who has been missing for nearly one month. As late as Friday afternoon, Park Rangers and...

Joshua Tree National Park seasonal climbing closures

If you are planning on heading into Joshua Tree National Park to do some climbing, always be sure to check their website for closures...

How you can help in search for missing hiker Trammell Evans

The search for missing hiker Trammell Evans continues, and his family is asking residents of and visitors to hi-desert communities to keep an eye...

Stay prepared for desert adventuring in the National Park and beyond

Heat is returning to the hi desert with temperatures creeping back up into the 90’s this weekend. Spring and summer also means even more...

Trammell Evans – missing in Joshua Tree National Park since Saturday, May 5

Updated 5/9 @ 6:30AM The search for missing hiker Trammell Evans is ongoing, and Joshua Tree National Park and Joshua Tree Search and Rescue are...

“Put a Face On It” Elementary Student Art Show at Black Rock Art Gallery

Groundwork Arts, an organization which provides innovative arts education opportunities by connecting local professional practicing artists with students, is very excited to announce an...

Art & Treasures Sale benefits Joshua Tree National Park Council for the Arts this...

An Art & Treasures Sale benefiting the Joshua Tree National Park Council for the Arts will be held on Saturday (May 6). Held at...

Monthly Morongo Basin Open House tonight features JTNP Acting Superintendent 4/27

Jane Rodgers, the Acting Superintendent of Joshua Tree National Park, will lead the monthly Morongo Basin Open House event this Thursday, from 4:30 p.m....

Free admission to Joshua Tree National Park for Earth Day

National Park Week begins today, in conjunction with Earth Day, and runs until April 30. To kick off the celebration and to commemorate the...

Two men suspected in rash of car break-ins in Joshua Tree National Park spotted...

Rangers with Joshua Tree National Park are asking for the public's assistance with their investigation of a series of vehicle break-ins. On March 8,...

Missing Person Daniel Lindell last known to be in Joshua Tree National Park

MISSING: Daniel Lindell White Male, 51 Years OldHeight: 5’ 6”Weight 140-150 lbs. Lindell was last known to be visiting the Joshua Tree National Park on April...

Joshua Tree National Park Association holding benefit dinner and auction May 6

The Joshua Tree National Park Association is holding a benefit dinner and auction, scheduled for May 6th, with funds raised benefitting the study and...

Skip the lines at Joshua Tree National Park by entering through North Entrance in...

If you are heading into Joshua Tree National Park this weekend - this is a reminder that the north entrance to the park in...