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Panorama Heights

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While there might not be top attractions in Panorama Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance and Hi-Desert Cultural Center.

Panorama Heights
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Monument Manor

While Monument Manor isn't home to many top sights, Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance and Hi-Desert Cultural Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Joshua Tree Highlands

When in Joshua Tree Highlands, you can plan a visit to Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance and Black Rock Canyon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Hidden River

While Hidden River might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Noah Purifoy Foundation and Joshua Tree Community Center.

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Downtown Joshua Tree

While visiting Downtown Joshua Tree, you might make a stop by sights like World Famous Crochet Museum and Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market.

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Sunfair Heights

Nestled in the Mojave Desert, this unincorporated community offers proximity to Joshua Tree National Park. Explore nearby Coyote Lake and Panorama Heights, or travel along State Route 62 for easy access to surrounding areas.

Sunfair Heights

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Frequently asked questions

Is Joshua Tree worth visiting?
Known for its camping and festivals, finding fun things to do in Joshua Tree is easy. Don't forget to add Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Joshua Tree?
Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance and Noah Purifoy Foundation are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Joshua Tree while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Joshua Tree?
Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance is one of the top tourist attractions in Joshua Tree and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Joshua Tree?
Three days in Joshua Tree is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Joshua Tree National Park West Entrance, Noah Purifoy Foundation and Noah Purifoy's Outdoor sculpture Museum are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Palm Springs.
What are some activities to do in Joshua Tree with kids?
Planning what to do in Joshua Tree with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Joshua Tree for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Joshua Tree, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Joshua Tree Courthouse or Joshua Tree Community Center.
Are there free things to do in Joshua Tree?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Joshua Tree. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Noah Purifoy Foundation is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.