Joshua Tree National Park...

This image was taken from a spot along the 4WD Geology Tour Road.  We'd hiked to Balancing Rock, which is on the opposite side of the road.  I used my Tamron 300mm telephoto lens to take this photograph.  Photo by Scott Schwartz.  All rights reserved.

Joshua Tree National Park, early morning light...

April, 2018.  All rights reserved. 

Joshua Tree National Park: Barker Dam...

 During the late 1800's, cattle ranchers built a dam in order to catch the run-off for their livestock.

Cattle trough at Barker Dam.

Joshua Tree National Park: Barker Dam...

                                         April, 2018.

Joshua Tree National Park...Oasis near Barker Dam...

                                              Insects, lizards abound, here.  April, 2018.

Joshua Tree National Park...

                                      Along the hiking trail to Barker Dam.  April, 2018.

Mojave Rd. Lonely Tree.

                               This image was taken along the Mojave Road, near Afton Canyon.
                                                               March, 2018.