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There are about 25 million acres of desert in California and Southern Nevada. That's a lot of territory filled with all kinds of things to see and do. Whatever you enjoy, we built these pages to help you plan your desert adventure. Start here before you hit the road and you are bound to have a better trip. Our driving tours can lead you to treasured places and save you miles and miles out on the dusty trails. Other pages give you the weather, tips for safe travel, and a schedule of events to help you plan ahead. So follow one of the links and get going. Early explorers never had it so good!
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California's Mojave Max has emerged

California’s Mojave Max is a female tortoise approximately 30 years old who lives at The Living Desert in Palm Desert, Calif. She emerged at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 13, 2010. Winners of the Emergence Contest will be contacted soon.

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Navy Requests Partial Cancellation for Marine Corps Land Withdrawal

The U.S. Department of the Navy has requested the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) remove approximately 33,488 acres of public lands from its application to withdraw the lands for the proposed expansion of the U.S. Marine Corps’ Air Ground Combat Center at Twentynine Palms.

The partial cancellation, published in the January 25, 2010 Federal Register, is available on line at www.blm.gov/ca and includes the legal descriptions of the areas affected. The cancellation is effective Feb. 24, 2010.

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