Academic groups are encouraged to use the park for their own programs. Entrance-fee waivers are available for academic visits but not for recreational visits. Camping fees are not included in the entrance-fee waiver.
History and Culture Joshua Tree has a rich cultural history. more...
Nature and Science Joshua Tree was set aside to protect its unique assembly of natural resources. more...
Did You Know?
In the high desert country that was to become Joshua Tree National Park, rugged individuals tried their luck at cattle ranching, mining, and homesteading. William Keys and his family are particularly representative of the hard work and ingenuity it took to settle and prosper in the Mojave Desert.
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