Desert Travel Guide
Joshua Tree + High Desert Area
(Landers, Morongo Valley, Pioneertown, Yucca Valley, Wonder Valley, 29 Palms)
Food + Drink
Campbell Hill Bakery
73491 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
Copper Room 1957
57360 Aviation Dr, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Crossroads Cafe
61715 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Desierto Alto
57205 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
DEZ Fine Food
61705 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Food for Thought Cafe
59700 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Frontier Cafe
55844 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Giant Rock Meeting Room
1141 Old Woman Springs Rd, Unit A, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Ginger Rabbit Asian Grocery
56830 29 Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Kitchen in the Desert
6427 Mesquite Ave, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
La Copine
848 Old Woman Springs Rd, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Luna Sourdough
55700 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Más o Menos
6031 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Nice Dream
56778 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Out There Bar
83131 Amboy Rd, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
The Palms
83131 Amboy Rd, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
Pappy & Harriet’s
53688 Pioneertown Rd, Pioneertown, CA 92268
Red Dog Saloon
53535 Mane St, Pioneertown, CA 92268
Tiny Pony Tavern
57205 Twentynine Palms Hwy,, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
The Yucca Tree Eatery
57754 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Places to Visit
Giant Rock
Landers, CA
High Desert Test Sites
Joshua Tree, CA
Integratron
2477 Belfield Blvd, Landers, CA 92285
Joshua Tree Farmers Market
Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Noah Purifoy's Outdoor Desert Art Museum
63030 Blair Lane, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Pioneertown Bowling Alley
53613 Mane St, Pioneertown, CA 92268
Simi Dabah Sculpture Foundation
5255 Sunfair Rd, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
*By appointment only but outdoor sculptures are visible on Sunfair Road
Sky’s The Limit Observatory
9697 Utah Trail, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
Smith’s Ranch Drive-in
4584 Adobe Rd, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
Art Queen
61855 Highway 62, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
*Many desert sites and businesses have seasonal hours. Make sure to check hours before visiting.
Shopping
All Roads
55879 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Cactus Mart
49889 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Morongo Valley, CA 92256
Corner 62
73552 29 Palms Hwy, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
The End
55872 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Hey There Projects
61675 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Hi-Desert Tails Pet Supply
57560 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Hi Desert Times
73552 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
Industry of All Nations
61675 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Mojave Flea Trading Post
55727 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Pioneertown General Store
53626 Mane St, Pioneertown, CA 92268
Space Cowboy Books
61871 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Sun of the Desert
61729 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Sun Spot
61855 Highway 62, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
The Station
61943 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Joshua Tree, CA 92252
ZZIEE Ceramics
56155 Twentynine Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Art Galleries + Organizations
Institute for Interspecies Art and Relations
Joshua Tree Council for the Arts
Joshua Tree Highlands Art Residency
Lou Harrison House Arts & Ecology Center
Events
All Summer’s Eve Desert Rendezvous
Friends + Neighbors
Joshua Tree National Park Association
Lodging
29 Palms Inn
Twentynine Palms, CA
A-Z West House: Artist Andrea Zittel's Joshua Tree Home
Joshua Tree, CA
A-Z West Guest Cabin
Joshua Tree, CA
Earth House JT
Joshua Tree, CA
Garth’s Boulder Gardens
Pioneertown, CA
Hotel Wren
Twentynine Palms, CA
Homestead Modern Rentals
High Desert Rentals
Joshua Tree Retreat Center
Joshua Tree, CA
Joshua Tree Dark Sky House
Yucca Valley, CA
Joshua Tree Inn
Joshua Tree, CA
Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground
Joshua Tree, CA
*Lost Horse Hideaways
Yucca Valley, CA
*The Cryptic Cabin and Hemingway House rentals are across the street from High Desert Observatory
Outpost Projects
Flamingo Heights, CA
Pioneertown Motel
Pioneertown, CA
Rancho Pionera
Pioneertown, CA
Rimrock Ranch
Pioneertown, CA
AirBnb
Look for rentals in the Yucca Valley, Landers, Flamingo Heights, Joshua Tree and Pioneertown areas.
Hipcamp
Booking site for tent camping, glamping, RV parks and cabins.
VRBO
Look for rentals in the Yucca Valley, Landers, Flamingo Heights, Joshua Tree and Pioneertown areas.
Retreat Centers
Dhamma Dena Meditation Center
Joshua Tree, CA
Joshua Tree Retreat Center & Institute of Mentalphysics
Joshua Tree, CA
Airports
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
3400 E Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
1 World Way
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Ontario International Airport (ONT)
Ontario, CA 91761
Nature
Pioneertown Mountains Preserve
Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge
Idyllwild / San Jacinto Mountains
Palm Springs + Coachella Valley
Food + Drink
Sixth Street Coffee
1500 6th St, Coachella, CA 92236
BoozeHounds
2080 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
*Dog Friendly
Cartel Roasting Co
1551 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Cheeky’s
622 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Chef Tanya's Kitchen
701 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
*Vegan
Coffeeism Co
110 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Ernest Coffee
1101 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Farm
6 La Plaza, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Ice Cream & Shop(pe)
1551 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
King’s Highway Diner & The Amigo Room
701 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Kreem Ice Cream
170 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Mr Lyons Steak House
233 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Nature’s Health Food & Cafe
555 S Sunrise Way #301, Palm Springs, CA 92264
*Vegan / Vegetarian
Rooster and the Pig Restaurant
356 S Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Rosemary HiFi
45120 Oasis St, Indio, CA 92201
Sandfish Sushi & Whiskey
1556 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Toucans Tiki Lounge & Cabaret
2100 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Truss & Twine
800 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Tac/Quila
415 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Wilma & Frieda’s Cafe
155 S Palm Canyon Dr. Suite A21-A27, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Workshop Kitchen and Bar
800 N Palm Canyon Dr Palm Springs CA 92262
Shopping
Big Bud Press
190 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Iconic Atomic Vintage
1103 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Market Market
1555 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Mojave Flea Trading Post
383 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Palm Springs Vintage Market
Palm Springs, CA
The Place
45120 Oasis St, Indio, CA 92201
The Shops at 1345
1345 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Places to Vist
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
219 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Moorten Botanical Garden
1701 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Palm Springs Aerial Tram
One Tram Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Shields Date Garden and Cafe
80225 CA-111, Indio, CA 92201
Sunnylands Estate and Gardens
37977 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Tahquitz Canyon and Indian Canyons
Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Reservation, Palm Springs, CA 92264
Temalpakh Farm
1 Roberta Way, Coachella, CA 92236
Art
Palm Springs Art Museum
101 Museum Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
*Free admission Thursdays from 4:00 - 8:00 pm and the second Sunday of each month. Always free for children under 18, active duty military and their family, and NARM and ROAM participants.
Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture + Design Center
300 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Colorado Desert + Beyond
Cabazon Dinosaurs
50770 Seminole Dr, Cabazon, CA 92230
International Banana Museum
98-775 Hwy. 111, Mecca, CA 92254
Malki Museum
11795 Malki Rd, Morongo Reservation, Banning, CA 92220
Salvation Mountain
Beal Rd, Niland, CA 92257