At an altitude of 2,700 feet, Joshua Tree is nestled in the High Desert of California, which covers the areas of the Mojave Desert. It is home to Joshua Tree National Park, home to scenic hikes and rugged desert adventures.
Located in the Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert, Palm Springs is a popular destination for winter snowbirds and a go-to retirement community, which triples the population sometime between November and March.
At an altitude of 3,300 feet in the Mojave Desert sits Yucca Valley, one of the numerous scenic California desert towns that's also an artsy enclave, bordered by Joshua Tree National Park to the south.
Located in the Mojave Desert, America's hottest desert, Needles is right on the western banks of the Colorado River, bordering Arizona and Nevada.
One of the most gorgeous desert towns in California to visit, Tecopa is home to natural hot springs near Death Valley National Park, the hottest place on earth with plenty to do.
The town itself is also committed to visual arts, which are displayed in many public places—all are masterpieces of world-class artists.
Baker's small population makes it a relaxed, gorgeous desert town in California to visit, beaming with natural scenery and spectacular tourist attractions.