by Patricia Knight | Jan 31, 2026 | Featured, Stargazing
Planet Viewing and Moon Phases: What to Watch in the Early February Night Sky Early February is a rewarding time for planet viewing and tracking moon phases, especially here in the Joshua Tree desert, where dark skies and wide horizons make it easy to look up. The...
by Patricia Knight | Jan 15, 2026 | Featured, Stargazing, Things To Do
Winter Milky Way & Joshua Tree’s Cold, Clear Skies Why right now is a great time to experience something most people never see at home. There’s a reason we call this desert home. When the sun goes down and the sky goes black, something magical happens —...
by Patricia Knight | Nov 5, 2025 | Featured, General, Stargazing, Things To Do
Desert Nights, Celestial Sights: What to Look for This November Desert Nights, Celestial Sights: What to Look for This November Here in the wide open desert—with minimal light pollution and sweeping horizons—it’s a perfect time to step away from screens, lean back,...
by Patricia Knight | Aug 25, 2023 | Featured, Joshua Tree, Stargazing, Things To Do
Introduction Gazing upwards into the vast canvas of the night sky, studded with a myriad of stars, has been a source of wonder for humans throughout the ages. Arm yourself with stargazing tips and embark on an astronomical adventure like no other at Joshua Tree...
