33K views · 1.5K reactions | Happy first day of spring! As plants begin to bloom, its important to remember that these plants are protected! Never pick wildflowers and stay on designated trails. Help our vegetation bloom this spring by giving them plenty of space to grow! How are you celebrating the first day of spring? *This footage was taken using a handheld gimbal! Drones are not allowed within the national park* Credit: NPS/ Shay Spatz | Joshua Tree National Park | Facebook

189K views · 12 shares | Travel to Southern California's high desert to see the twisted branches of Joshua trees up close. After the sunlight dims, gaze at the stars that illuminate the night sky over Joshua Tree National Park. | USA TODAY | Facebook