Things to do!

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Things to do!

Essentials

Stop on into the Oasis Cave Market to stock up on quick supplies for your trip into the Park or nearby vacation rental. Located at the crossroads leading into Indian Cove Campground!
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Indian Cove Market
69131 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Stop on into the Oasis Cave Market to stock up on quick supplies for your trip into the Park or nearby vacation rental. Located at the crossroads leading into Indian Cove Campground!
Want to take advantage of the Gas BBQ ? Run on down to Stater Bros for all your grocery needs and supplies! *Locals Secret: Look for a mini van in the parking lot for Fresh Homemade Tamales!
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Stater Brothers Plaza
71727 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Want to take advantage of the Gas BBQ ? Run on down to Stater Bros for all your grocery needs and supplies! *Locals Secret: Look for a mini van in the parking lot for Fresh Homemade Tamales!
Sams Market is available for quick supplies or beer pick up but don't skip stopping by for Authentic Indian Food! Service is very slow but makes up for it in taste!
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Sam's Indian Food & Pizza
61380 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Sams Market is available for quick supplies or beer pick up but don't skip stopping by for Authentic Indian Food! Service is very slow but makes up for it in taste!
Send a postcard of your great trip to Joshua Tree National Park.
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United States Postal Service
61416 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Send a postcard of your great trip to Joshua Tree National Park.
We hope you never need this but in case of Medical Emergency...
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Hi-Desert Medical Center
6601 White Feather Rd
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We hope you never need this but in case of Medical Emergency...
Established Hair Salon in 29 Palms. The owner Christina is reasonably priced & talented. Other stylists available, up to date on styles, techniques & education. Stop in and say Rent29 sent you :)
Boardwalk Hair & Nail Parlor
73519 Twentynine Palms Highway
Established Hair Salon in 29 Palms. The owner Christina is reasonably priced & talented. Other stylists available, up to date on styles, techniques & education. Stop in and say Rent29 sent you :)
When nature isn't enough and the box is calling. CrossFit Joshua Tree has excellent instruction, welcoming members and 6 day a week classes to choose from. Call for your drop-in rate.
CrossFit Joshua Tree
58923 Bus Center Dr
When nature isn't enough and the box is calling. CrossFit Joshua Tree has excellent instruction, welcoming members and 6 day a week classes to choose from. Call for your drop-in rate.

Sightseeing

North entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. Stop into the Visitor Center for gifts, maps or to arrange for Keys Ranch Tour.
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Desert Institute at Joshua Tree National Park
74485 National Park Dr
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North entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. Stop into the Visitor Center for gifts, maps or to arrange for Keys Ranch Tour.
Railroad museum in Joshua Tree? That's right... check it out at http://www.jtsrr.org/browsers/home.html
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J T & S Railroad Museum
8901 Willow Ln
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Railroad museum in Joshua Tree? That's right... check it out at http://www.jtsrr.org/browsers/home.html
Amazingly fun to check out the green houses of one of the largest orchid nurseries of the southwest. Free tours, reasonable pricing and educational. A hit with young and old alike!
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Gubler Orchids
36400 Rabbit Springs Rd
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Amazingly fun to check out the green houses of one of the largest orchid nurseries of the southwest. Free tours, reasonable pricing and educational. A hit with young and old alike!
Another self guided or Ranger guided trail of Joshua Tree National Park. Bring your camera.... the Big Horn Sheep love it too!
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Barker Dam Nature Trail
Barker Dam Nature Trail
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Another self guided or Ranger guided trail of Joshua Tree National Park. Bring your camera.... the Big Horn Sheep love it too!
Stop into the new headquarters for Joshua Tree National Park located at Freedom Plaza downtown 29 Palms. Pickup maps and take-aways for your visit!
Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
Stop into the new headquarters for Joshua Tree National Park located at Freedom Plaza downtown 29 Palms. Pickup maps and take-aways for your visit!

Parks & Nature

West entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. Stop into the Visitor Center for gifts, maps or to arrange for Keys Ranch Tour.
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Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center
6554 Park Blvd
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West entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. Stop into the Visitor Center for gifts, maps or to arrange for Keys Ranch Tour.
Visit the historic homestead in the heart of JTNP. Keys Ranch Tours. Reservations Required and fill fast! Visit http://www.nps.gov/jotr/planyourvisit/ranchtour.htm for info & reservations.
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Keys Ranch
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Visit the historic homestead in the heart of JTNP. Keys Ranch Tours. Reservations Required and fill fast! Visit http://www.nps.gov/jotr/planyourvisit/ranchtour.htm for info & reservations.
Great 3-mile loop with only 500 feet of elevation gain. This well maintained trail brings you to the 49 Palms Oasis and season water source for many wild park animals.
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Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail
Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail
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Great 3-mile loop with only 500 feet of elevation gain. This well maintained trail brings you to the 49 Palms Oasis and season water source for many wild park animals.
3 Mile trail to the top of Ryan Mountain gains you wonderful views of Joshua Tree National Park. Well groomed trail switchbacks with roughly 1000 ft of elevation gain.
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Ryan Mountain
Ryan Mountain Trail
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3 Mile trail to the top of Ryan Mountain gains you wonderful views of Joshua Tree National Park. Well groomed trail switchbacks with roughly 1000 ft of elevation gain.
Grass, ball fields, seasonal pool and skate-park for the kids! Summers Include "Movies in the Park" courtesy of Parks & Recreation.
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Luckie Park
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Grass, ball fields, seasonal pool and skate-park for the kids! Summers Include "Movies in the Park" courtesy of Parks & Recreation.
Self-guided nature trails, hiking trails, rock climbing, ranger programs, star-gazing, birdwatching, wildflowers....... so much to see and do! Visit your National Parks starting in Joshua Tree
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Nationaal Park Joshua Tree
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Self-guided nature trails, hiking trails, rock climbing, ranger programs, star-gazing, birdwatching, wildflowers....... so much to see and do! Visit your National Parks starting in Joshua Tree
Sky’s the Limit is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing hands-on learning opportunities for the people of and visitors to the Joshua Tree. Check their website for program schedule.
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Sky’s The Limit Observatory and Nature Center
9697 Utah Trail
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Sky’s the Limit is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing hands-on learning opportunities for the people of and visitors to the Joshua Tree. Check their website for program schedule.
Seasonal Water flows, cool rock formations and neat hike through the beautiful Rattlesnake Canyon.
Rattlesnake Canyon
Seasonal Water flows, cool rock formations and neat hike through the beautiful Rattlesnake Canyon.
Explore JTNP with nearby hiking
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Indian Cove Boy Scout Trail
Indian Cove Road
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Explore JTNP with nearby hiking
The Wildlands Conservancy’s Whitewater Preserve is nestled near the southeast border of the San Gorgonio Wilderness, and is part of the Sand to Snow Preserve System. Walking the trail systems you'll see historic buildings. A rich riparian habit along with other wildlife live in this corridor.
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Whitewater Preserve
9160 Whitewater Canyon Rd
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The Wildlands Conservancy’s Whitewater Preserve is nestled near the southeast border of the San Gorgonio Wilderness, and is part of the Sand to Snow Preserve System. Walking the trail systems you'll see historic buildings. A rich riparian habit along with other wildlife live in this corridor.
Take the tram outside of Palm Springs to check the views from above. Restaurant available (or pack a lunch). You're able to get off, hike and explore and take a ride down later.
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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1 Tram Way
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Take the tram outside of Palm Springs to check the views from above. Restaurant available (or pack a lunch). You're able to get off, hike and explore and take a ride down later.
With 605 acres of undeveloped land, ​this area is popular for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding on designated trails. The stunning natural scenery found here offer many opportunities for exploration with a camera throughout the year. For shorter days when you don't have time for JTNP, this is a great alternative.
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Desert View Conservation Area
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With 605 acres of undeveloped land, ​this area is popular for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding on designated trails. The stunning natural scenery found here offer many opportunities for exploration with a camera throughout the year. For shorter days when you don't have time for JTNP, this is a great alternative.
Of all of the wide-ranging and unique individuals who have lived in Joshua Tree National Park, John Samuelson might have the best story. Samuelson lived near Quail Springs with his wife Margaret and worked for Bill Keys during the 1920s. During his time there, he chiseled personal manifesto’s into the desert patina of cleanly sheared rocks nearby.
Samuelsons Rock
Of all of the wide-ranging and unique individuals who have lived in Joshua Tree National Park, John Samuelson might have the best story. Samuelson lived near Quail Springs with his wife Margaret and worked for Bill Keys during the 1920s. During his time there, he chiseled personal manifesto’s into the desert patina of cleanly sheared rocks nearby.

Arts & Culture

Local production play-house for kids and adults. Shows Thursday - Sundays with reasonable ticket pricing. See current schedule by visiting http://www.theatre29.org/
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Theatre 29
73637 Sullivan Rd
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Local production play-house for kids and adults. Shows Thursday - Sundays with reasonable ticket pricing. See current schedule by visiting http://www.theatre29.org/
Stop by the art gallery for local showings, classes and history!
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29 Palms Art Gallery
74055 Cottonwood Dr
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Stop by the art gallery for local showings, classes and history!
Local artist studio with display. Classes, supplies and more!
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29 Palms Creative Center & Gallery
6847 Adobe Rd
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Local artist studio with display. Classes, supplies and more!
Local artists gallery, check out what's showing.
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Joshua Tree Art Gallery
61607 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Local artists gallery, check out what's showing.
Music, comedy, theater... a great date night during your visit or for extended stays. See upcoming calendar of events at http://hidesertculturalcenter.com/hidesertcalendar.html
Hi-Desert Cultural Center
61231 California 62
Music, comedy, theater... a great date night during your visit or for extended stays. See upcoming calendar of events at http://hidesertculturalcenter.com/hidesertcalendar.html
Friday Nite Bingo! Early Bird starts at 6:30 - bring cash. Food and drink available!
Elks Lodge #2134
6501 Barranca St
Friday Nite Bingo! Early Bird starts at 6:30 - bring cash. Food and drink available!
Outdoor Desert Art Museum consists of 7.5 acres of open land displaying Purifoy's assemblage sculptures, created between 1989 and 2004.
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Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum
62975 Blair Ln
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Outdoor Desert Art Museum consists of 7.5 acres of open land displaying Purifoy's assemblage sculptures, created between 1989 and 2004.
Amazing non-profit facility with adult and children's programs along with featured art showings.
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Hi-Desert Nature Museum
57090 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Amazing non-profit facility with adult and children's programs along with featured art showings.
Books, Internet, Printer, Activities
Twentynine Palms Library
6078 Adobe Rd
Books, Internet, Printer, Activities
Downtown Joshua Tree for music, dvds, books and internet access.
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Joshua Tree Saloon
61835 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Downtown Joshua Tree for music, dvds, books and internet access.
Joshua Tree Village Art gallery featuring amazing collections. Hidden in plain site pop up music venue as they host bands and special events.
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Taylor Junction
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Joshua Tree Village Art gallery featuring amazing collections. Hidden in plain site pop up music venue as they host bands and special events.
Non-profit museum provides education, classes and climate controlled hangers to explore. Open cockpit with different aircraft every Saturday at 10:30. Looking to explore a bit at a discounted rate, this is a great excursion.
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Palm Springs Air Museum
lot 745 N Gene Autry Trail
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Non-profit museum provides education, classes and climate controlled hangers to explore. Open cockpit with different aircraft every Saturday at 10:30. Looking to explore a bit at a discounted rate, this is a great excursion.

Food Scene

Historical resturant with $$ menu pricing. Often a waiting list on weekends.
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29 Palms Inn
73950 Inn Ave
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Historical resturant with $$ menu pricing. Often a waiting list on weekends.
Local Chinese Resturant. Crab wontons are delicious!
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Bamboo Garden Restaurant
73633 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Local Chinese Resturant. Crab wontons are delicious!
Popular rock climber and visitor hangout for food and pints. Breakfast, lunch and dinner served. Vegetarian meals available. Coffee too!
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Crossroads Cafe
61715 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Popular rock climber and visitor hangout for food and pints. Breakfast, lunch and dinner served. Vegetarian meals available. Coffee too!
Vegetarian eats in downtown Joshua Tree. Homemade snack bars, soups, wraps and more. Free WiFi available.
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Natural Sisters Cafe
61695 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Vegetarian eats in downtown Joshua Tree. Homemade snack bars, soups, wraps and more. Free WiFi available.
Best Pizza in the area. Order a whole Pie or grab a slice from the Pizza Bar. Gourmet toppings made just how you like it.
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Pie for the People!
58960 29 Palms Highway
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Best Pizza in the area. Order a whole Pie or grab a slice from the Pizza Bar. Gourmet toppings made just how you like it.
Just coming into town or leaving from the west? Great opportunity to stop at the Kasa! Taco shop in the back, market in the front with fresh meat counter. Best Chicken and Carne tacos around!
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Kasa Market & Taco Shop
56089 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Just coming into town or leaving from the west? Great opportunity to stop at the Kasa! Taco shop in the back, market in the front with fresh meat counter. Best Chicken and Carne tacos around!
Yaki Soba noodles, crab angles - all made fresh to order.
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Fuji Restaurant
73603 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Yaki Soba noodles, crab angles - all made fresh to order.
Pick up a cup of Joe, get on some WiFi or bring a fresh roasted bag of coffee home after visiting Joshua Tree! #ShopLocal
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Joshua Tree Coffee Company
61738 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Pick up a cup of Joe, get on some WiFi or bring a fresh roasted bag of coffee home after visiting Joshua Tree! #ShopLocal
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. Homestyle burgers, steaks and salads.
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John's Place
72132 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. Homestyle burgers, steaks and salads.
Middle Eastern Cuisine. Service can be slow but the food is worth the wait. Hookah lounge located in back.
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Yucca Kabob and Hookah
57345 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Middle Eastern Cuisine. Service can be slow but the food is worth the wait. Hookah lounge located in back.
Farm to table french cuisine and amazing meals found in this tucked away restaurant in north Yucca Valley/Flamingo Heights. Limited hours Thursday - Sunday 9-3pm and well received, so plan to wait. Would make a great excursion with the Gublers Orchid Nursery which isn't far from there.
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La Copine
848 Old Woman Springs Rd
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Farm to table french cuisine and amazing meals found in this tucked away restaurant in north Yucca Valley/Flamingo Heights. Limited hours Thursday - Sunday 9-3pm and well received, so plan to wait. Would make a great excursion with the Gublers Orchid Nursery which isn't far from there.
Fresh Jerk chicken, grass fed burgers and more. Joshua Tree Coffee Company Coffee Served! Tucked away but close to the highway, this may be just the treat you're looking for.
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Kitchen in the Desert
6427 Mesquite Ave
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Fresh Jerk chicken, grass fed burgers and more. Joshua Tree Coffee Company Coffee Served! Tucked away but close to the highway, this may be just the treat you're looking for.
Traditional breakfast and lunch spot. Quite possibly the best Huevos Rancheros in all of Joshua Tree Village. Additional parking in the rear. Update: Now open for dinner too!
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Country Kitchen
61768 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Traditional breakfast and lunch spot. Quite possibly the best Huevos Rancheros in all of Joshua Tree Village. Additional parking in the rear. Update: Now open for dinner too!
Local Mexican Resturant - offers daily specials and convenient drive thru.
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Castañeda's Mexican Food
61761 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Local Mexican Resturant - offers daily specials and convenient drive thru.
Sandwiches, baked bread, savory and sweet homemade baked goods, specialty items, potato salad and awesome owners! Closed Sunday/Monday
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Campbell Hill Bakery
73491 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Sandwiches, baked bread, savory and sweet homemade baked goods, specialty items, potato salad and awesome owners! Closed Sunday/Monday
29 Palms own Gastropub! Stop by to check out their selection of fine beers and chef delights!
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grnd sqrl
73471 29 Palms Highway
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29 Palms own Gastropub! Stop by to check out their selection of fine beers and chef delights!
Open breakfast and select evenings - check listing for times.
Cactus Trails Cafe
Open breakfast and select evenings - check listing for times.

Entertainment & Activities

Interested in trying Rock Climbing? Schedule a private or group guided lesson with http://www.vertical-adventures.com/
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Vertical Ventures
116 18th St S
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Interested in trying Rock Climbing? Schedule a private or group guided lesson with http://www.vertical-adventures.com/
Did you trip weather turn to crud? Kids going crazy? The Bowladium may be a fun activity.
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Bowladium
73768 Gorgonio Dr
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Did you trip weather turn to crud? Kids going crazy? The Bowladium may be a fun activity.
StarParties (contact them for schedule) Admission: $5 Festival Seating, bring your own everything to be comfy event.
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Joshua Tree Lake RV & Campground
2601 Sunfair Rd
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StarParties (contact them for schedule) Admission: $5 Festival Seating, bring your own everything to be comfy event.
Want to try your hands (and feet) and rock climbing? Joshua Tree is a premier International rock climbing destination. Try it, you might like it!
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Cliffhanger Guides - Joshua Tree Rock Climbing Adventures
6551 Park Blvd
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Want to try your hands (and feet) and rock climbing? Joshua Tree is a premier International rock climbing destination. Try it, you might like it!
29 Trail Tours for small-group guided hiking, camping or backpacking tours in Joshua Tree National Park.
Joshua Tree Realty
61325 Twentynine Palms Highway
29 Trail Tours for small-group guided hiking, camping or backpacking tours in Joshua Tree National Park.
When you need bike repair, parts, maps or secret information Joshua Tree Bike Shop is the place!
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Joshua Tree Bicycle Shop
6416 Hallee Rd
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When you need bike repair, parts, maps or secret information Joshua Tree Bike Shop is the place!

Everything Else

Can't go without your daily Yoga? Drop-in's welcome $12/Cash Located behind JTAG Gallery in the corner. 61607 29 Palms Hwy, Suite F Joshua Tree, CA 92252
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Instant Karma Yoga
3619 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Can't go without your daily Yoga? Drop-in's welcome $12/Cash Located behind JTAG Gallery in the corner. 61607 29 Palms Hwy, Suite F Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Coming from LA or the west? Looking for a Hot Spring or place to get in some laps? Check it out, daily passes available.
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Desert Hot Springs Spa
10805 Palm Dr
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Coming from LA or the west? Looking for a Hot Spring or place to get in some laps? Check it out, daily passes available.
Gun Range - Day use passes available for non-members
29 Palms Gun Range
7500 Pinto Mountain Rd
Gun Range - Day use passes available for non-members
Sunday & Tuesday Bingo. Gem Shows and other activities.
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Sportsman's Club
6225 Sunburst St
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Sunday & Tuesday Bingo. Gem Shows and other activities.
Stop on by the 29 Palms Visitor Center for more information about 29 Palms & the surrounding areas. Brochures, computers, WiFi, Gifts & more.
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29 Palms Visitors Center
73484 Twentynine Palms Highway
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Stop on by the 29 Palms Visitor Center for more information about 29 Palms & the surrounding areas. Brochures, computers, WiFi, Gifts & more.
New and vintage magazine shop. A great spot to snag some reading material you didn't even know you wanted... or maybe you do?!
Hi Desert Times Magazines
New and vintage magazine shop. A great spot to snag some reading material you didn't even know you wanted... or maybe you do?!