Here, amid some of the most spectacular desert scenery in the country, the Imperial Sand Dunes rise in a dramatic display of gold beneath the California sun. The Imperial Sand Dunes (also known as ...

If you're ready to step away into nature for some solitude, this incredible hike takes you through one of the most unique ...

Boardmanville Trading Post is an offbeat hub for the Imperial Sand Dunes, providing libations, ice cream, wet T-shirt ...

explore dense forests and wander through the desert. But in California, it's all possible. And often, you don't have to travel far to get from one landscape to the next. The Golden State has the ...

While this designation is a monumental victory, the work to protect the California desert continues. Expanding Joshua Tree National Park by 17,000 acres remains a vital next step for a more connected ...

Leave behind the familiar fields and open roads of the Imperial Valley, and you soon encounter a desert landscape that feels serene and otherworldly. Out here, the quiet stillness invites ...

One of the goals was to deconstruct this house as far as allowed by the client,' McClure says of his aim to create a truly bespoke and unexpected home in the desert landscape of La Quinta, California.

Two California desert conservancies have ... and desert tortoise habitat near the newly designated Mojave Desert Sentinel Landscape. The 3.5 million acre Mojave Desert Sentinel Landscape includes ...

Set in Southern California’s Mojave Desert near Pioneertown and Joshua Tree National Park, the two-bedroom residence is surrounded by mesas and low desert vegetation. Inspired by this beautiful ...

The iconic desert tortoise is just one of the many species that survives in the vast landscape these deserts comprise, which includes the most ecologically intact landscapes remaining in the lower 48 ...