22 Jun 17 Palms Oasis in the Borrego Badlands
Known as Seventeen Palms since at least 1889, this oasis in the Borrego Badlands has seen palms come and palms go....
Anza Borrego
14 Apr Slot Canyon
In places so narrow that you’ll need to turn sideways, the Slot Canyon is not stout-friendly....
06 Apr Split Mountain and the Wind Caves
Split Mountain, in the southeastern corner of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, is described perfectly by its name....
13 Apr Salton Sea Mud Volcanoes
These two square miles of gurgling and burping mud volcanoes are not actually volcanic in origin. They are created by carbon dioxide bubbling up through a muddy slurry. ...
28 Mar Super Bloom in Anza Borrego
In March of 2017 the winter rains delivered a once-in-a-lifetime display of flowering extravagance that became known as the "Super Bloom" in the deserts of Southern California....
24 Mar Sacatone Overlook
This gigapixel panorama shows the "Seven Sisters" trestles of the former San Diego and Arizona Railway as the line snakes its way through Carrizo Gorge....
13 Apr Font’s Point Overlook of the Borrego Badlands
Here four million years of the earth’s history is dramatically expressed. Font’s Point is one of the best places in North America to note the passing of geological time. Explore two gigapixel panoramas....
20 Apr The Impossible Railroad
The rugged peaks and forbidding desert temperatures of the Laguna Mountains were to be conquered by John D. Spreckels when he built what was to be called “The Impossible Railroad.” ...