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    Mojave

    National Preserve California

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  • Kelso Depot Visitor Center will be closed two days per week

    Effective May 8, 2013, Kelso Depot Visitor Center in Mojave National Preserve will be closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays. The Visitor Center will remain open Fridays through Tuesdays from 9 am to 5 pm. More »

  • Rabies Alert

    San Bernardino County Public Health Officials are trying to find a man who may have been exposed to Rabies. The bat landed on the man's neck outside Kelso Depot Visitor Center on Tuesday April 30, 2013. More »

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Rabies Alert
San Bernardino County Public Health Officials are trying to find a man who may have been exposed to Rabies. The bat landed on the man's neck outside the Kelso Depot Visitor Center in Mojave National Preserve on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. more...

Mojave National Preserve Fee Schedule
Mojave National Preserve has adjusted its fee schedule for special use permits, commercial filming and photography permits, and commercial use authorizations.

Foundation Document
Mojave National Preserve staff is currently preparing a Foundation Document. As Mojave plans for its future, it is imperative that everyone has a shared understanding of what is most important about the park, as identified in its purpose, significance, fundamental resources and values, and primary interpretive themes. It is also important to identify the constraints of special mandates on planning and management. The foundation statement is the first step of the National Park Service's planning process, and its purpose is to help ensure that planning and management stay focused on what is most important. All alternatives to be considered in the planning process must be consistent with and contribute to fulfilling the park's purpose, significance, and mandates.

The cross on Sunrise Rock

Settlement Agreement
This agreement, signed in July 2012 between San Bernardino County and the National Park Service. Describes ownership and responsibilities on certain roadways within Mojave National Preserve.

Did You Know?

photo of kelso dunes

At about 600 feet in height, Kelso Dunes in Mojave National Preserve are the third tallest in North America. When quantities of the sands move, they sometimes create a booming sound. Run down the slopes to try to make the dunes boom. More...