From afar (or even from just 10 feet away), the patch of land just south of Highway 62 and east of the town of Joshua Tree looks like any other undeveloped parcel of Mojave Desert landscape, dotted ...

Welcome to the Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum in Joshua Tree, California, where the line between art and dystopian ...

The view from the patio is shifting as Las Vegas residents embracing xeriscaping, after the summer of 2024 left behind ...

Early desert photographer Stephen H. Willard's photography captures the beauty of Palm Springs and other areas of the desert Southwest.

This is top of mind for many of us after the summer of 2024 left behind defeated trees ... sustainable landscaping options, one local nursery sells plants that withstand the desert’s challenges.

The L.A. Times Features team shares the places that have helped them amid uncertainty, be it a hot spring, cool desert, ...

Artist Charles Gaines doesn't want to tell you what to think; he wants his work to inspire viewers to think for themselves.

Large wildfires in the desert were once rare. Now experts worry that invasive plants and a changing fire cycle are putting ...

Midway is a city in northwestern Wasatch County, Utah, located in the Heber Valley. Known as “Little Switzerland,” the scenic ...

In 1913, the temperature of 134°F (57°C) recorded here hit an unsurpassed world record. During the Death Valley superbloom, the breathtaking desert landscape is painted with yellow, pink, and purple ...