As the government shutdown enters a third week, confusion abounds in many federal departments and agencies. Among the places ...

On Sunday morning, a fire broke out just south of the Black Rock Campground in Joshua Tree National Park, forcing an ...

As the government shutdown drags on, hundreds of former National Park Service employees are urging the administration under ...

The shutdown has hampered the ability of the National Park Service to communicate to the public about these emergencies.

A spokesperson from the Department of the Interior who didn’t provide their name wouldn’t say if Burgum was considering ...

As the short-term rental boom finally dies down, more high desert visitors are opting for boutique-style retreats with niche identities.

The fire is located at Black Rock campground in Joshua Tree National Park, according to Cal Fire. It has been evacuated and ...

T he recent government shutdown in the United States has left many national parks in limbo, with only limited staff and ...

The desert is calling once again as the Joshua Tree Music Festival returns Oct. 9–12 to the Joshua Tree Lake Campground, ...

In a letter to Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum sent today, more than 450 former national park leaders urged the ...

As the federal shutdown continues into its fourth week, travelers may be wondering whether the country’s national parks are open and if visiting puts undue strain on the treasured public lands. Here’s ...

Update 10/13/25 The fire has been mapped at 72 acres and is 80% contained, according to CAL FIRE. According to the National ...