Outside the Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park, Lancaster, California

https://welchwrite.com/blog/2025/05/01/outside-the-antelope-valley-indian-museum-state-historic-park-lancaster-california-photography/

https://pixelfed.social/p/douglaswelch/823623687886791152

#desert #landscape #joshuatree #rocks #rocky #nature #outdoors #photography

@altbot

A stone staircase leads hikers through desert vegetation on the Barker Dam Trail in Joshua Tree National Park, California.

#BuyIntoArt #JoshuaTreeNationalPark #BarkerDamTrail #JoshuaTree #NationalPark #Abandoned #California #desert #trail

https://john-twynam.pixels.com/featured/desert-staircase-in-joshua-tree-national-park-john-twynam.html

Wandering around these unique looking Joshua Trees and giant boulders was really interesting, both the rocks and plants were in all different sizes.

Google Pixel's #astrophotography is insane.

OffTrail: The End Of The World
Lettering found on the side of the road in Wonder Valley, CA near Joshua Tree.
• https://maps.apple.com/maps?q=34.164124,-115.845271
• https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/end-of-the-world-sign

Joshua trees in a desert landscape during a sunrise. Photographed at Joshua Tree National Park.

Sunrise Greetings Joshua Tree National Park art print -https://fineartamerica.com/featured/sunrise-greetings-joshua-tree-national-park-joseph-s-giacalone.html

Desert dreams from Joshua Tree NP

Magical Desert Sunset art print here: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/magical-desert-sunset-joshua-tree-np-joseph-s-giacalone.html

W A R D S

Powerful protective sigils, ready for embedding

For April only, offering any sigil from this sheet for free for anyone needing protection in uncertain times. My economic reality won't make this possible indefinitely, but share with your friends & come grab one if you need it. No questions asked.

If you do snag one & wish to leave a donation, it supports Rancho de la Libertad, our regenerative space & sanctuary.

Limited spaces available, email to book.

Joshua Tree National Park from the Belle Mountain Weather Station. Image credit NPS Air Quality Web Camera Network and NPS Air Quality Webcam Archives. Learn more at https://www.nps.gov/jotr/index.htm and #nps #nationalparks #interpretation #publiclands #photography #landscapephotography #winter #california #cawx #joshuatree #weather

Yoder Lab grad student Pryce Millikin went scouting this weekend and confirmed we're in for a good Joshua tree flowering season!

If you're in the Mojave this spring, help us learn how weather affects the trees' specialized pollinators by joining our iNaturalist project

https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/yucca-moths-and-joshua-trees

Sam Mauhay-Moore: Outraged protesters to descend on America's national parks

"Nearly a week after an upside-down American flag was seen hanging off Yosemite’s El Capitan during the park’s annual firefall event, climbers in Southern California have hung the same display off a large rock formation in Joshua Tree National Park."

#nationalparks #maga #JoshuaTree #Yosemite #maga #trump #doge
https://www.sfgate.com/california-parks/article/california-joshua-tree-flag-protests-20194550.php

Olivia Hebert: Dire situation in Joshua Tree and #Yosemite leads to weekend protests

#JoshuaTree #maga #uspol #US #enshittification
https://www.sfgate.com/california-parks/article/joshua-tree-yosemite-locals-protest-mass-layoffs-20174425.php

#Biden protects #wildlands near #Oregon border on his way out.

The #Sattitla National Monument, also known as the Medicine Lake Highlands, includes lands in the #Klamath, #Modoc and #Shasta - #Trinity national forests

In addition to Sattitla, Biden designated the 664,000-acre #Chuckwalla National Monument in Southern California’s Colorado Desert near #JoshuaTree National Park.

#AntiquitiesAct

https://ashland.news/biden-protects-wildlands-near-oregon-border/