It is now the fifth largest land-based national monument in the mainland U.S. The national monument status offers an alternate future for the southernmost California desert as it grapples with ...

Yet more than one billion people, one-sixth of the Earth's population, actually live in desert regions. Deserts cover more than one-fifth of the Earth's land area, and they are found on every ...

From Grand Canyon Village, visitors can head east along Desert View Drive for 23 miles to find six developed canyon viewpoints, four picnic areas and five pullouts. Perched along the canyon's rim ...

Fazio, one of the top ... in the desert. They were built with his uncle, golf professional George Fazio, who often played with friend Bob Hope. Hope was thinking about buying the land adjacent ...

Chuckwalla National Monument was established by outgoing President Joe Biden as one of his last actions to help restore endangered desert tortoise habitats.