You can soak in hot springs with mountain views or drive across a vast playa where a 200-foot deep lake once existed.

Alamo Lake State Park near Wenden, Arizona, is the kind of place that makes you question whether you’ve accidentally stumbled into a desert hallucination or nature’s most perfect stress-relief therapy ...

The Desert Lighthouse in the Mojave Desert near Hinkley, Calif.

From the beach to the desert to the mountains, nine national parks are a road trip away from LA. Hard to believe that a ...

The major waterway in Lake Havasu is a large reservoir on the Colorado River. Still, its most famous waterway is artificial.

It is only a small irony that we, living in the southwestern most city in the land, have to go east to find the real ...

Between 128,000 and 186,000 years ago, when ice covered the Sierra Nevada, a lake 100 miles long and 600 feet deep sat in ...

In the glazed ceramic sculpture “Pitosy Flores,” Barcelona-based ceramicist Armin Mayer explores queer iconography, asserting ...

An F-16 fighter jet with the US Air Force Thunderbirds, the elite aerial demonstration team, crashed on Wednesday morning in a Southern California desert (Representative image)(AFP) An F-16C fighter ...

Picture a dusty town frozen in time, where wooden buildings creak in the desert wind and stories of silver miners echo through empty streets. Calico sits in the Mojave Desert, a place where history ...

While the Mojave Desert's sunbaked vistas are sure to present visitors with all manner of surprises, there may be one sight in the Mojave that's a bit more surprising than any windblown dune or ...

The road to Mitchell Caverns was paved but rough, and I slowed my Prius to a crawl to avoid constant giant potholes and washouts. Luckily, I was the only car on Essex Road that Saturday morning. It ...