The Blog about the Southwest Desert

Exploring Edible Foods in the Sonoran Desert The Sonoran Desert, stretching across parts of Arizona, California, and Mexico, is a harsh yet vibrant ecosystem. Despite its arid climate and extreme temperatures, this desert is home to a wide variety of...

Joshua Tree National Park. yongyuan/iStock via Getty Images Joshua Tree National Park has always had a glamorous cachet—it is, after all, just two hours away from Los Angeles, so it's no surprise the park has a fascinating history filled with...