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Letter From the Desert: How to Visit Joshua Tree*

Letter From the Desert: How to Visit Joshua Tree*

* or any other popular desert small town destination.

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Chris Clarke
Apr 24, 2023
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I get it. You’re torn. You’d really like to get away from your urban life for a while and spend time in a beautiful desert setting, but you’re also increasingly aware that places that get hooked into tourism as their main source of economic activity seem inevitably to suffer injuries to the locals’ quality of life, as more and more resources are extract…

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