Desert Destinations

The Southwest and Its Deserts

National Parks, State Parks, Monuments, Cities, Towns and More

If you're planning a trip or would like to learn more about the parks, cities, recreation areas and points of interest in the desert, Desert Destinations is a great starting point. Here you can explore parks, discover ghost towns, navigate rivers, visit cities, and view historical and cultural sites located in the desert. If you're gathering information for an upcoming trip, make sure to confirm times, date and rates with individual parks etc., since any information could change without notice.

Click on the Map or Toolbar below to get information on each state. The state index page contains links to the Parks & Monuments, Recreation & Wilderness Areas (including BLM and USFS), Historic & Points of Interest, and Cities & Towns that are located within that state.

 

 

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Maps One of the most useful features on DesertUSA are its maps. DesertUSA contains a number of different types of desert maps, including those reproduced from original U.S. Government publications, such as park brochures and circulars, which are public domain. Some of these maps are enhanced with icons, colors, and other graphics to increase readability. Digital West Media, Inc. d.b.a. DesertUSA cannot be responsible for any inaccuracies or errors in the maps contained on this web site or in any other version distributed by DesertUSA. It is up to you to verify that the information contained on the maps is correct and accurate. More...

Borrego Spring Art

The Art Sculptures at Borrego Springs, Ca.

Arches

Arches National Park - Utah

If you are inspired by adventure and outdoor activities, DesertUSA's Things To Do section will appeal to you. Things To Do offers recreational activities, including camping, hiking, biking, horseback riding, climbing, walking, auto tours, bird watching and various water activities.. Rockhounding, prospecting and off-roading are also featured, with detailed information and maps for each location included in the section.

Hoover Dam and Lake Mead

Hoover Dam - Lake Mead

Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

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