Along old Route 66 in Oro Grande, California, Elmer Long built a sprawling forest of steel “trees” adorned with thousands of ...

As the short-term rental boom finally dies down, more high desert visitors are opting for boutique-style retreats with niche ...

It’s the kind of contemplation that desert landscapes naturally inspire when you give them half a chance. For those planning a weekend adventure, Moorten Botanical Garden is perfectly sized – you can ...

Ridgecrest offers access to Death Valley and the Sierra Nevada without the tourist prices. The town stays quiet, which means you can actually sleep at night without sirens and noise. The climate ...

The Extraterrestrial Highway in south central Nevada runs through one of the darkest and most desolate stretches of the ...

Two 18-foot cowboys argue forever in the New Mexico desert, turning a lonely highway into America’s strangest and most ...

While many parts of the preserve require four-wheel drive, the aptly named Rings Trail is accessible along paved roads, and ...

From techno-terrors to rural cannibalism, angelic visitations to squirmy alien sex, there is a new novel for every spooky ...