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Joshua Tree National Park North Entrance

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Enjoy the desert landscapes and explore Joshua Tree National Park North Entrance, a lovely green space in Twentynine Palms. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail

You can take time to visit Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail during your travels to Twentynine Palms. Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Joshua Tree National Park Oasis Visitor Center

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Enjoy the desert landscapes and explore Joshua Tree National Park Oasis Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Twentynine Palms. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

29 Palms Historical Society

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at 29 Palms Historical Society during your travels in Twentynine Palms. Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Tortoise Rock Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Tortoise Rock Casino during your travels in Twentynine Palms? Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Sky's the Limit Observatory and Nature Center

Enjoy the student vibe at Sky's the Limit Observatory and Nature Center during your stay in Twentynine Palms. Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Theatre 29

You can enjoy a show at Theatre 29 during your trip to Twentynine Palms. Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School

Walk around the campus at Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School during your stay in Twentynine Palms. Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Twentynine Palms Art Gallery

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Twentynine Palms Art Gallery in Twentynine Palms. Wander the scenic parks or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Areas of Twentynine Palms

Indian Cove

Bouldering, hiking, stargazing and wildlife spotting are some of the activities you can enjoy at this northern area of the Joshua Tree National Park.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Twentynine Palms worth visiting?

Twentynine Palms offers a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Twentynine Palms?

Once you've checked off key attractions like 29 Palms Historical Society and Sky's the Limit Observatory and Nature Centre, spend the rest of your day exploring Twentynine Palms's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Twentynine Palms?

29 Palms Historical Society is one of the top tourist attractions in Twentynine Palms and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Twentynine Palms?

You can easily visit popular attractions like 29 Palms Historical Society, Sky's the Limit Observatory and Nature Centre and Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail with a three-day getaway in Twentynine Palms. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Indio.

What are some activities to do in Twentynine Palms with kids?

Planning what to do in Twentynine Palms with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Twentynine Palms for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Twentynine Palms for adults.

Are there free things to do in Twentynine Palms?

One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Twentynine Palms is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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