A Trio of Trees

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by Dan Thompson | Nov 1, 2026 | POTW, The Night

Well Happy November everyone!  It’s hard to believe we’re rapidly approaching the end of 2026, and we’re also rapidly approaching the end of this year’s Joshua Tree National Park and Mojave...

The Red Doors

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by Dan Thompson | Oct 25, 2026 | POTW, The Night

I talk a lot about roadside attractions near Joshua Tree National Park.  With this year’s crop of images from my time there, I feel like I had as many roadside attractions as anything else.  This, of course, was...

The Road Runner’s Retreat

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by Dan Thompson | Oct 18, 2026 | POTW, The Night

East of Amboy and the famous Roy’s, sits another one of the Mojave Desert’s roadside attractions – The Road Runner’s Retreat.  Though essentially just a sign now, back in the 60’s it was a...

The Cygnus Tree

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by Dan Thompson | Oct 11, 2026 | POTW, The Night

I mentioned in my post a couple of weeks ago that I wanted to focus on Joshua Trees this year, because as often as I visit Joshua Tree National Park, I rarely shoot them at night.  I looked all around and found...

The Crow

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by Dan Thompson | Oct 4, 2026 | POTW, The Night

I discovered this rock formation one afternoon while I was wandering around in Joshua Tree back in 2023.  I’d stopped at an unmarked pull off and decided to see if I could figure out why the pull off was there. ...