Joshua Tree National Park California Desert Key Ring

Joshua trees across the desert, in front of a backdrop of the San Jacinto Mountains of Joshua Tree National Park. Joshua Tree National Park, located in southern California, was established as a national monument in 1936 and became a national park in 1994, celebrated for its unique desert landscapes and iconic Joshua trees. Key sights include Hidden Valley, a popular area for hiking and rock climbing, and Skull Rock, a fascinating rock formation shaped by natural erosion. Visitors can also enjoy the panoramic views from Keys View, explore the Cholla Cactus Garden, and experience breathtaking stargazing opportunities in the park’s clear desert skies.