The Salton Sea occupies a much smaller footprint of what used to be Lake Cahuilla, which disappeared in the late 1500s. Then, in a wild spring runoff in 1905, the Colorado River blew out a ...

On Thursday evenings, Palm Springs closes off Palm Canyon Drive, the main street, for a street fair — arts, crafts, food, and ...

Fascinating and fetid, the Salton Sea in southern California lures me back, every year. Driving south from Utah, I take bits ...

If you do hire a climbing guide, make sure that they are permitted to work in Joshua Tree National Park. Each guide is required to have rock guiding certifications through the Professional ...

If the lake were to completely dry up there would be a horror to behold. While at shrinking Lake Mead a few gangster cadavers ...

Driving south from Utah, I take bits of historic Highway 66 and then skirt Joshua Tree National Park to cruise ... Bombay Beach sitting atop the San Andreas fault. Is the diminished sea worth ...

Russell Scofield remembers when federal officials first started getting applications to build solar farms on public lands. It ...

THERE’S a good reason why the rich and famous choose to holiday in Greater Palm Springs. This desert oasis in southern California is the epitome of paradise and I was fortunate enough to discover ...

In 2021, a mysterious real estate investment firm started buying up desert land within Joshua Tree National Park. Fast ...

A handful of privately owned lots within the boundaries of Joshua Tree National Park in the Whispering Pines area were recently purchased, sparking concerns among environmentalists and some ...