Let’s make this your best trip ever. We want you to venture beyond the four walls of our homes to explore everything each destination has to offer. From amazing restaurants, to outdoor activities, to local treasures around Wander Mojave Modern. Continue below to view our local activity guide video, travel guides, restaurant recommendations and more.
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Welcome to Yucca Valley, California
Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Mojave Desert, this location offers serene natural beauty, vast open spaces, and an array of outdoor activities, while being close to unique cultural and historical sites.
Crossroads Cafe is a charming American diner near Joshua Tree National Park, serving made-from-scratch classics and creative specials with plenty of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options in a cozy, laid-back setting.
The Tiny Pony Tavern in Yucca Valley offers a cozy, art-filled atmosphere with a scratch kitchen serving fresh burgers, including vegan options, and a great selection of local brews and cocktails. Enjoy lively nights with karaoke, DJs, and drag shows or relax in their dog-friendly backyard.
Joshua Tree Saloon offers a rustic Old West vibe with delicious burgers, steaks, and seafood. Enjoy live music on Saturdays and a cozy atmosphere that's perfect for all ages.
Explore the Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum, a unique collection of assemblage sculptures crafted from everyday discarded items, perfect for art enthusiasts and nature lovers. This free, open-air museum offers a serene desert experience amidst over 100 interactive pieces.
Experience the serene beauty of Black Rock Canyon Campground, surrounded by Joshua trees and diverse desert wildlife. This tranquil retreat is perfect for nature lovers and hikers seeking breathtaking views and scenic trails.
The World Famous Crochet Museum in Joshua Tree offers a quirky, colorful collection of imaginative crochet art that delights craft lovers and curious travelers alike. It’s perfect for anyone who enjoys unique, playful creativity and roadside surprises.
Walmart Supercenter offers a diverse range of specialty items, including international foods and gourmet coffee options. It also provides convenient online grocery shopping and delivery services.
Stater Bros. Markets offers a variety of specialty items, including freshly baked bread and custom cakes from their bakery, alongside quality meats and seafood. Their family of brands provides great value and unique flavors.
Grocery Outlet offers name-brand groceries and farm-fresh organic produce at 40-70% less than conventional stores, featuring a unique NOSH section with natural, organic, specialty, and healthy items to fit any lifestyle without the high price. Seasonal treats and discounted alcohol round out their diverse selection.
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