Joshua Tree National Park

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Joshua Tree National Park, located in southeastern California, is renowned for its unique desert landscapes and the iconic Joshua trees that give the park its name. Spanning over 790,000 acres, the park encompasses two distinct desert ecosystems: the Mojave and the Colorado. Visitors can explore a variety of geological formations, including rugged mountains, exposed granite monoliths, and vast expanses of desert. The park is a haven for outdoor activities such as rock climbing, stargazing, hiking, and bird watching.

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