Desert Cabin Guidebook

Michael “Tex”
Michael “Tex”
Desert Cabin Guidebook

Food scene

Fantastic restaurant just up the road. VERY limited hours! Make reservations ahead of your visit, if you can. You won’t regret it.
725 habitants recommandent
La Copine
848 Old Woman Springs Rd
725 habitants recommandent
Fantastic restaurant just up the road. VERY limited hours! Make reservations ahead of your visit, if you can. You won’t regret it.
Breakfast until 11am. Lunch until close. Locally roasted coffee, vegan options, and lots of local character.
507 habitants recommandent
Frontier Café
55844 Twentynine Palms Highway
507 habitants recommandent
Breakfast until 11am. Lunch until close. Locally roasted coffee, vegan options, and lots of local character.
Excellent coffee. Pastries, sandwiches, etc.
209 habitants recommandent
Giant Rock Meeting Room & Coffee House
1131 Old Woman Springs Rd
209 habitants recommandent
Excellent coffee. Pastries, sandwiches, etc.
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner. In Stater Bros. shopping center.
33 habitants recommandent
El Guero Mexican Restaurant
57109 Twentynine Palms Highway
33 habitants recommandent
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner. In Stater Bros. shopping center.
Popular with climbers and hikers for breakfast and lunch.
688 habitants recommandent
Crossroads Cafe
61715 Twentynine Palms Highway
688 habitants recommandent
Popular with climbers and hikers for breakfast and lunch.
Zero frills. Great ribs.
107 habitants recommandent
The Rib Co
72183 Twentynine Palms Highway
107 habitants recommandent
Zero frills. Great ribs.
As seen on “No Reservations with Anthony Bourdain.” Breakfast & lunch.
307 habitants recommandent
Country Kitchen
61768 Twentynine Palms Highway
307 habitants recommandent
As seen on “No Reservations with Anthony Bourdain.” Breakfast & lunch.
Poolside brunch. Organic menu.
251 habitants recommandent
29 Palms Inn
73950 Inn Ave
251 habitants recommandent
Poolside brunch. Organic menu.
Delivery via monster truck. They say there’s nowhere in the high desert that they can’t deliver.
30 habitants recommandent
$5 Pizza Place
282 Old Woman Springs Rd
30 habitants recommandent
Delivery via monster truck. They say there’s nowhere in the high desert that they can’t deliver.
Yummy pho and spring rolls. Great for takeout.
28 habitants recommandent
Pho 85 Vietnamese Chinese Restaurant
57069 Twentynine Palms Highway
28 habitants recommandent
Yummy pho and spring rolls. Great for takeout.
Carribean inspired food, nice atmosphere.
319 habitants recommandent
Kitchen in the Desert
6427 Mesquite Ave
319 habitants recommandent
Carribean inspired food, nice atmosphere.

Bars

This place has great BBQ, plenty to drink, and live music. Check their website & calendar for more info.
12 habitants recommandent
Pappy & Harriet's
53688 Pioneertown Road
12 habitants recommandent
This place has great BBQ, plenty to drink, and live music. Check their website & calendar for more info.
An “out-there” dive bar with a pool table and lots of cold beer on tap. Great place to meet ‘Landroids.’
105 habitants recommandent
Landers Brew Co
1388 Golden Slipper Ln
105 habitants recommandent
An “out-there” dive bar with a pool table and lots of cold beer on tap. Great place to meet ‘Landroids.’
In the heart of JT town, on the way in/out of the park. Full bar, BBQ, burgers, etc. Live music.
909 habitants recommandent
Joshua Tree Saloon
61835 Twentynine Palms Highway
909 habitants recommandent
In the heart of JT town, on the way in/out of the park. Full bar, BBQ, burgers, etc. Live music.

Neighborhoods

Rustic Old West movie set with shops. Adjacent to Pappy & Harriet’s. Walking or horseback only.
558 habitants recommandent
Pioneertown
53688 Pioneertown Rd
558 habitants recommandent
Rustic Old West movie set with shops. Adjacent to Pappy & Harriet’s. Walking or horseback only.

Sightseeing

The treasure of the high desert. Lots of great day hikes, panoramic views, rock climbing, overnight camping. Truly spectacular.
11 habitants recommandent
Joshua Tree National Park
11 habitants recommandent
The treasure of the high desert. Lots of great day hikes, panoramic views, rock climbing, overnight camping. Truly spectacular.
This place has quite a history involving ufo’s, aliens, & those who love them.
291 habitants recommandent
Giant Rock CA
291 habitants recommandent
This place has quite a history involving ufo’s, aliens, & those who love them.
Built to facilitate alien communication. Now appreciated for its incredible acoustics. Book ahead for special experiences like crystal bowl sound baths.
737 habitants recommandent
Integratron
2477 Belfield Blvd
737 habitants recommandent
Built to facilitate alien communication. Now appreciated for its incredible acoustics. Book ahead for special experiences like crystal bowl sound baths.
Excellent hiking destination outside JTNP. No entrance fee or crowds.
85 habitants recommandent
Pioneertown Mountains Preserve
51010 Pipes Canyon Rd
85 habitants recommandent
Excellent hiking destination outside JTNP. No entrance fee or crowds.
A truly unique place. Check out the other shops nearby, too.
168 habitants recommandent
World Famous Crochet Museum
61855 CA-62
168 habitants recommandent
A truly unique place. Check out the other shops nearby, too.
Wonderfully weird assemblage of objects just up the road.
549 habitants recommandent
Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum
62975 Blair Ln
549 habitants recommandent
Wonderfully weird assemblage of objects just up the road.

Shopping

Locally owned. Oils, lotions, and more. You can even create your own custom scent.
82 habitants recommandent
Grateful Desert Apothecary, Herb Shop and Eco Market
61607 Twentynine Palms Highway
82 habitants recommandent
Locally owned. Oils, lotions, and more. You can even create your own custom scent.
JT’s premier shopping spot for camping needs, souvenirs, and beyond.
127 habitants recommandent
Coyote Corner
6535 Park Blvd
127 habitants recommandent
JT’s premier shopping spot for camping needs, souvenirs, and beyond.
Well curated high desert boutique.
170 habitants recommandent
Hoof & The Horn
55840 Twentynine Palms Highway
170 habitants recommandent
Well curated high desert boutique.
Vintage western wear in the Sky Valley Swap Meet. Open Sat & Sun only.
9 habitants recommandent
Dakota Bob's Western Wear
7028 Theater Road
9 habitants recommandent
Vintage western wear in the Sky Valley Swap Meet. Open Sat & Sun only.
Saturday mornings. Local produce, prepared foods, and crafts.
344 habitants recommandent
Joshua Tree Certified Farmers' Market
61651 Twentynine Palms Highway
344 habitants recommandent
Saturday mornings. Local produce, prepared foods, and crafts.
Groovy vintage gear just a few doors down from Frontier Café.
37 habitants recommandent
Funky and Darn Near New
55812 CA-62
37 habitants recommandent
Groovy vintage gear just a few doors down from Frontier Café.
For all your wine &/or rock needs. Rock on!!
165 habitants recommandent
Wine and Rock Shop
59006 Twentynine Palms Highway
165 habitants recommandent
For all your wine &/or rock needs. Rock on!!
Local artists. Be sure to pop in Atra Nova for cool jewelry, crystals, & oddities.
24 habitants recommandent
Sun Alley Shops
61871 Twentynine Palms Highway
24 habitants recommandent
Local artists. Be sure to pop in Atra Nova for cool jewelry, crystals, & oddities.
Massive greenhouses full of flowers in the middle of the desert.
99 habitants recommandent
Gubler Orchids
36400 Rabbit Springs Rd
99 habitants recommandent
Massive greenhouses full of flowers in the middle of the desert.
Boho boutique featuring local artists and crafters. Vintage desert wear.
94 habitants recommandent
Moon Wind Trading Co
1141B Old Woman Springs Rd
94 habitants recommandent
Boho boutique featuring local artists and crafters. Vintage desert wear.