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The Desert Journal
Stories from Joshua Tree Oasis
A curated collection of travel tips, soulful reflections, and creative inspiration, straight from the heart of the desert.
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Explore Joshua Tree in Winter: The Ultimate Guide to the Best Places to Stay Near Joshua Tree National Park
Winter transforms Joshua Tree into something extraordinary. The desert cools, the light sharpens, and the crowds fade revealing a quieter, more cinematic side of Joshua Tree National Park. For travelers searching for the best Joshua Tree vacation rental, winter is the season when the landscape feels like your own private desert. If you're planning a Joshua Tree weekend getaway home or looking for Joshua Tree National Park lodging, this guide brings everything together : winte
Ethan Wilson
Nov 113 min read


Explore Joshua Tree’s Hidden Gems: Hikes & Stay at Joshua Tree Oasis
Discover Joshua Tree’s best hikes, including 49 Palms Trail and Oasis of Mara, and relax at Joshua Tree Oasis, a vacation rental near the park’s hidden gems.
Ethan Wilson
Nov 23 min read


Living Art Experiences at JTO: Where Creativity Meets Nature
Sometimes art doesn’t want to remain limited to a papery prison. It longs to come alive and claim its place in the world.
Cara Wilson-Granat
Jul 222 min read


Unforgettable Adventures for Kids in Joshua Tree Oasis
These were taken for a 5th grade graduating class. All of them will be going to different schools next year and some will probably never see each other again.
Cidalia Ribeiro
Jul 211 min read


Finding Balance: Embracing the Joy of Recess in Our Busy Lives
“What do you like best about school?” she asked her youngest son. “Recess,” he answered. And she got it.
Cara Wilson-Granat
Jul 201 min read


'Josh Wanna Play!'
Admit it. You just want to play. You want to have fun.
Cara Wilson-Granat
Jul 71 min read


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