Books on Anza-Borrego DesertUSA Trading Post

San Diego Backcountry Map Anza Borrego Parks and More

Online articles about the park

Vallecito Stage Coach Days

Villager Peak Walk

Elephant Trees Trail

A Desert Valentine - Anza-Borrego

Last Refuge of the Desert Bighorn Sheep (1 of 3)
The Plight of Anza-Borrego's Desert Bighorn Sheep (2 of 3)
Last Rites for a Desert Bighorn (3 of 3)

Fish Creek Walk

Was Pegleg's Gold Found?

Fossil Hunting in the Yuha Basin

A Visit To Fossil Canyon and Painted Gorge

The Ghost Mountain Experiment: Marshal & Tanya South

Cities & Towns

Palm Springs, California: 90 miles north from Visitor Center.

Brawley, California: 57 miles east from Visitor Center.

El Centro, California: 73 miles southeast from Visitor Center.

Warner Springs, California: 34 miles west from Visitor Center.

San Diego, California: 78 miles west.

Parks & Monuments

Joshua Tree National Park: 91 miles northeast from Visitor Center.

Agua Caliente/Vallecito Regional Parks: 44 miles west from Visitor Center.

Cuyamaca Rancho State Park: 40 miles west from Visitor Center.

Palomar Mountain State Park: 110 miles west from Visitor Center.

San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park: 70 miles west

Recreation & Wilderness Areas

Ocotillo Wells Vehicular Recreation Area: Adjoins the park on the southeast corner.

Imperial Sand Dunes: 70 miles east from Visitor Center.

Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge: 80 miles southeast from Visitor Center.

Salton Sea State Recreation Area: 65 miles northast from Visitor Center.

Superstition Mountain Off-Highway Vehicle Area: 55 miles miles east from Visitor Center.

Historic & Points of Interest

Tumco/Hedges Ghost Town (BLM): 85 miles east.

Coachella Valley Museum and Cultural Center (Indio): 760-342-6651

General Patton Memorial Museum (Indio): 760-774-7388

Living Desert Reserve (Palm Desert): 760-346-5694.

Palm Springs Desert Museum (Palm Springs): 760-325-0189.

Moorten Botanical Garden (Palm Springs): 760-327-6555.