Natural Science Opportunities in our Area
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Ancient Mojave
Ancient Mojave River watershed studies of Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. Link to Ancient Mojave Project
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The Summer Tree Institute
The SummerTree Institute provides new and refreshing viewpoints toward our environment Link to Summer Tree Institute
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Joshua Tree National Park
Two Desert ecosystems, Mojave and Colorado, come together in Joshua Tree National Park. Link to Joshua tree National Park
Forests, Preservation and Star-gazing
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SB National Forest
The San Bernardino National Forest is a United States National Forest in Southern California. Link to San Bernardino Nat Forest
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The Living Desert Reserve
The Living Desert’s mission is desert conservation through preservation. Link to Living Desert
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Sky's The Limit
Celestial learning opportunities for the Joshua Tree Gateway Communities. Link to Sky's the Limit
Preserves and Monuments
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Big Morongo Preserve
Nestled in the Little San Bernardino Mountains of Sand to Snow National Monument. Link to Big Morongo Preserve
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Whitewater Preserve
2,851 acres surrounded by the Bureau of Land Management’s San Gorgonio Wilderness. Link to Whitewater Preserve
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Sand to Snow National Monument
Over 100,000 acres of the national monument are within the San Gorgonio Wilderness area. Link to Sand to Snow Monument
Gardens and Museums
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Moorten Botanical Garden
Incredible gardens created by Chester Moorten, one of silent film’s original Keystone Kops. Link to Botanical Garden
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Hi-Desert Nature Museum
Yucca Valley Community Center Complex 57116 Twentynine Palms Highway, Yucca Valley Link to Hi-Desert Nature Museum
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San Bernardino County Museum
We promote and celebrate the rich complexity of our region’s past, present, and future. Link to San Bernardino County Museum
History and Land Trust
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29 Palms Historical Society
Incredible gardens created by Chester Moorten, one of silent film’s original Keystone Kops. Link to 29 Palms Historical Society
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Morongo Basin Conservation
MBCA advocates for the healthy desert environment and the region's rural character. Link to Morongo Basin Conservation
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Mojave Desert Land Trust
Our mission is to protect the Mojave Desert ecosystem and its scenic and cultural resources. Link to Mojave Desert Land Trust