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Joshua Tree National Park




After a quick stop in Pomona to visit our friends, Nate and Kira, we headed into Joshua Tree NP. The desert scenery is totally unique and mysterious. The Joshua Trees are like nothing we've ever seen in the Northwest. We did a short hike to take in the views and enjoyed a night of camping in the desert, under the stars. It was hard not to think about the local wildlife while lying in the tent....UGH!

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