On the shortest few days and the very longest nights of the year at the winter solstice in the year 1775, on Dec. 20-22, Juan Bautista de Anza camped his expedition next to a freshwater spring in ...

As this light pollution map shows, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park ... easy paths like the Visitor Center Nature Trail or the popular Borrego Palm Canyon Trail. In spring, hikers and sightseers ...