MNPC News

Happenings and events in, around, and affecting the Mojave National Preserve.

Fence Removal Party Saturday, October 8:

Join with members of the Mojave National Preserve Conservancy and the National Park Service to remove another section of abandoned, barbed-wire fence from the Mojave National Preserve.

Star Party September 24, Hole In The Wall Campground:

If you’ve never seen the Milky Way from a dark sky, September is a perfect month to see it at Hole In The Wall in the Mojave Preserve.

MNPC Sponsors Field Trips to Zzyzx Desert Studies Center: When Mojave National Preserve rangers visit classrooms in Barstow and other desert towns, they are often reminded that few area students have ever been to a national park… not even those in their own backyard, like Mojave National Preserve. The MNPC wants to change that. Read more

Preserving the Kelso Depot: If you were to try to choose the finest natural feature of the Mojave National Preserve, you might have trouble choosing from dozens of possibilities. But it’s not nearly as hard to choose the finest of the Preserve’s historical features. Read more

Teutonia Peak Trail: This rewarding trail on Cima Dome, approximately three miles round-trip, gives the hiker an intimate look at the planet’s most extensive forest of Joshua trees. Read more