- Our list of the best things to do in Joshua Tree, California, features the top 53 nearby activities — including 24 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Joshua Tree, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Sports & Fitness, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 24 things to do within the city of Joshua Tree, CA , followed by 30 popular activities in nearby cities, including Palm Springs, Desert Hot Springs, Cathedral City and Palm Desert
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54470 N Circle Drive, Idyllwild, CA 92549
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The volunteer run Idyllwild Area Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and increasing awareness about area history and culture. The society operates a museum with artifacts and exhibits showcasing regional history, and sponsors educational events.
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Mount San Jacinto, otherwise known as San Jacinto Mountain, is located in Palm Springs, California. The imposing mountain has forested shoulders and a bare granite peak. Camping is not allowed on the mountain, but there are several campgrounds nearby.
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58075 Jefferson Street, La Quinta, CA 92253
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The Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area is a 710-acre park with 91 group and individual campsites. Visitors will be able to choose from numerous recreational activities, including hiking, swimming, horseback riding and picnicking.
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500 Paine Court, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
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With Big Bear Marina Charter Services, guests will be able to go boating or fishing. Visitors may choose to ride on a variety of sea vehicles, including pontoon boats and 4 stroke motor boats.
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The Idyllwild Nature Center offers a variety of hiking trails, a monarch butterfly exhibit and plenty of bird watching opportunities. The area also features picnic spots and occasional learning workshops.
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The Rustic Theater features a 232-seat venue with a screen, stage and concert sound system. Furthermore, they offer a wide selection of video rentals from classics to the latest new releases.
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25905 Highway 243, Idyllwild, CA
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The Mount San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness offers 13,000-acres of land with 50 miles of trails, campgrounds and nature study opportunities. This park is located 10,834 feet above sea level and is the second highest mountain range in Southern California.
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Known as the first California museum to be founded by Native Americans, Malki Museum Inc. provides learning opportunities for those who wish to know more about Southern California Indian cultures. The location's collection includes art and historical artifacts.
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130 N San Gorgonio Avenue, Banning, CA 92220
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The Banning Center For The Arts is a fine arts center and gallery that features rotating exhibits of art from its permanent collection as well as visiting exhibits. The center also hosts a variety of classes.
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At the Fox Cineplex Theatres, guests can enjoy the latest movie releases on Sony Digital Cinema 4K Projection screens. The location is known for its intimate setting and affordable ticket prices.