Joshua Tree – Hiking Ryan Mountain By Richard Chapo With the onset of winter, hikers in California turn to Joshua Tree in the Mojave Desert. Hiking Ryan Mountain is good way to see an excellent summit view of the park. Joshua Tree – Ryan Mountain If you’re looking for the best view in Joshua Tree […]
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Wildflower Reports From DesertUSA https://www.desertusa.com Jan 19, 2010 Expected El Niño impacts during early 2010 may increase precipitation for some of the southwest. Major rain is expected this week for southern California and Arizona. The 2010 wildflower season could be a good one. Check back for updates. We have a online wildflower field guide that
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Motor Home Exploration in the Mojave By Andrew Stratton The Mojave Desert is one of the greatest places in America to see spectacular scenery. It’s in a unique spot; it comprises the barrier between the low, hot Sonora Desert and the cool, high Great Basin of Nevada and Utah. It covers 25,000 square miles, and
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Indian Canyons Trading Post goes solar PALM SPRINGS, Calif. –– Just as summer temps are pushing higher, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians has gone green with a totally “off-grid” solar system at the Indian Canyons Trading Post. The Tribe’s Trading Post gift shop in Indian Canyons, where hikers can stop to cool off
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Traditional Bird Singing and Dancing Presented by Agua Caliente Cultural Museum Singing the Birds (Wikitmallem Tahmuwhae): Bird Song and Dance Festival – Jan. 23rd, ’10 Palms Prings High School 11 am – 8 pm Palm Springs, CA – October 2009: Agua Caliente Cultural Museum again hosts Singing the Birds (Wikitmallem Tahmuwhae): Bird Song and Dance
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Historic Bike Tour Palms Springs, CA Saturday, January 30, 2010 10:30 am – 2:30 pm Palm Springs, CA – October 2009: Director of Education O’Jay Vanegas will lead a bicycle tour of historic tribal landmarks in downtown Palm Springs and portions of the one square-mile area known as Section 14 on Saturday, January 30, 2010.
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Hot Springs and Bathhouses The Spa Casino and ResortPalm Springs, CA The recent successes and future plans of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians rely on the Tribe’s steadfast belief in something bigger. For more than 2,000 years, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians has viewed the natural hot springs located below the
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4WD Road Trips by DesertUSA DesertUSA took some fun road trips in 2009. In case you missed any of our trips, we are listing our favorite 4WD routes in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and Joshua Tree National Park. Anza-Borrego Trips Arroyo Tapiado Mud Caves The mud caves are located in the southwestern portion of the
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Gem and Mineral Show In Quartzsite It is now January and time to head to Quartzsite, AZ to attend the rock and mineral shows. RV’s come to Quartzsite in droves during this time of year. Many visitors stay for several days and others for one or two months. In addition to the rock and mineral
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Celebrating 40 Years! The Living Desert – January 9th ’10 Come join us as we celebrate the first 40 years of The Living Desert! Like all good birthday parties, we’ll be serving cake and ice cream, but that’s not all! We’ll also feature special animal presentations and enrichment activities, face painting, costumed characters, Harpo
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