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Drive past the Coachella Valley's date farms and along the shores of the mirage-like
Salton Sea
, turning west for wild
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
to see bighorn sheep
and wind-sculpted caves.
Boomerang north to
Joshua Tree National Park
, famous for its giant boulders and
twisted namesake trees. Keep motoring north into the
Mojave National Preserve
, which
protects 'singing' sand dunes and the world's largest Joshua-tree forest.
Ready for a change of pace?
Las Vegas
, baby. Before you gamble away your life sav-
ings at the Strip's casinos, escape west to
Death Valley National Park
, where other-
worldly salt flats and marbled canyons amaze.