![]() Online History Exhibit
Explore our online exhibit, "People of the Desert", and discover the rich history found in Joshua Tree National Park's museum collections. ![]() Park History
Joshua Tree was designated a National Monument in 1936 by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and accorded National Park status in 1994. ![]() Stories
Delve into the colorful stories from Joshua Tree's unique cast of characters. ![]() People
Learn about the history of the people and cultures connected to this land. ![]() Collections
The park stores more than 241,000 objects in its museum collections and protects hundreds of archeological sites and historic structures. |
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Last updated: April 23, 2024