Discover US National Parks: Joshua Tree National Park, California (1994)

• Joshua Tree National Park is located in the Mojave and Colorado Deserts of Southern California.

• It is a popular destination for rock climbing and star-gazing, and is home to the iconic Joshua Trees.

• The park is open year-round and offers activities such as camping, hiking, and sightseeing.

• The park preserves over 800 species of plants, more than 250 species of birds, and 75 species of mammals.

• The oldest rock formations in the park are over 1,000 million years old and visitors can explore the geology, history, and ecology.

• The park is home to some of the most beautiful night skies in the US, making it a great destination for stargazers.

• The park is also home to the Cholla Cactus Garden, a unique formation of cacti that is a favorite among visitors.