Hi-Desert Nature Museum
Bringing nature, culture and history to our community
Featured Event
Brown Bag Lunch Lecture – September 20, 2018
Preserving Habitat for Rockhounds in the Mojave Desert presented by Lisbet Thoresen The Mojave Desert attracts millions of visitors every year. Its geological features are unique in the world, with the symmetrical volcanic cinder cones, lava flows and lava tubes of Pisgah and Amboy craters among the best representations of their kind. The … [Read More...]
Featured Exhibit
California A to Z September 6 – October 27, 2018
This Exhibit is curated and produced by the La Quinta Museum. Please visit the La Quinta Museum - another small Museum with great exhibits! 77885 Avenida Montezuma, La Quinta, CA 92253 … [Read More...]
Museum Updates
California Humanities Grant Awarded to the Hi-Desert Nature Museum
GIANT ROCK CLEAN-UP October 6, 2018 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Giant Rock In an effort to keep the Giant Rock area pristine the Hi-Desert Nature Museum will celebrate National Public Lands Day with Karyl Newman and Blight Sites, the BLM Barstow Field Office, the Mojave Desert Land Trust, the Landers Community Assoc., and all other volunteers … [Read More...]
New Museum Video!
The museum has produced a promotional video with Dan O'Dowd and Paul Morehead. It's 3 1/2 minutes and highlights the museum and local attractions.
Click here to view...
© 2018 Hi-Desert Nature Museum is administered by the Town of Yucca Valley. Site created by Cyberspike.
Member of American Association of Museums, Western Museum Association and California Museum Association