Desert Adventures
The desert is a wonderful place to enjoy the outdoors and to spend time in recreational activities. People come to the desert to camp, to hike, to bike, to fish, and to explore. Whatever your reason for coming, there are plenty of things to do once you get here. Here are some ideas...

Auto Touring/Exploring
Here are some of our DesertUSA staff articles about driving tours, on and off paved roads. More...

Birdwatching
All about birds, where to see them, photography, and making a backyard bird sanctuary. More...

Off-Highway Vehicle Areas
DesertUSA's Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) section. Where to go and what to expect. More...

Desert Photography
Learn how to use your camera in the desert. We've got photography tips and tricks to help you. More...

Desert Water Sports
The desert is a wonderful place to enjoy the outdoors with desert water sports, where to go. More...

Desert Rockhounds
Find interesting rocks and minerals that you might like to collect and display or make into jewelry. More..

Wildflower Viewing
When and where will the desert wildflowers bloom? Check our wildflower updates. More...

Wildlife Viewing
Wildlife refuges offer unique opportunities for the public to observe and view plants and animals in their natural habitat. More..

Explore Yucca Valley, California
Pioneertown - The Integratron - God’s Way Love and much more to see...

Biking & Cycling
Where to go, links to DesertUSA articles and information about biking trails and destinations. More...
Related DesertUSA Pages
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- Desert Survival Skills
- How to Keep Ice Cold in the Desert
- Desert Rocks, Minerals & Geology Index
- Preparing an Emergency Survival Kit
- Get the Best Hotel and Motel Rates
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