National Parks in Twentynine Palms

While you're unlikely to find riches here these days, this remote mine is a time capsule of the Gold Rush era.

The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.

The only thing stranger than stumbling onto these philosophical musings is the story of the homesteader who created them.

Crumbling pink walls and murder memorials preserve the pioneer history of Joshua Tree.