Built 1951-1961 by Frank Antone Martin, this 3.5-acre sculpture garden features religious statues.
Category: Attractions
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Desert View Conservation Area
Desert View Conservation Area in Joshua Tree offers a stunning escape into the heart of the Mojave Desert. Visitors can explore diverse landscapes, from rugged mountains to expansive valleys, all while appreciating the unique flora and fauna that call this area home.
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Joshua Tree National Park
Renowned desert park draws campers & hikers with its geologic wonders & signature Joshua trees.
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Keys View
Scenic spot offering panoramic views of mountains, the San Andreas Fault & Coachella Valley.
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Casa Luisa Joshua Tree
Casa Luisa Joshua Tree offers a unique and enchanting escape for travelers seeking tranquility and connection with nature. Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscape of Joshua Tree National Park, this charming bed and breakfast provides a haven of comfort and relaxation. Guests can immerse themselves in the desert’s beauty, explore nearby hiking trails, and stargaze under the vast night sky.
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Old Joliet Prison
Built in 1858 & in operation until 2002, this prison was featured in the film The Blues Brothers.
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Route 66 Park
Theme spot saluting the famed highway & The Blues Brothers with an old-time ice cream stand & paths.
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Joliet Iron Works Historic Site
The Joliet Iron Works Historic Site offers a captivating glimpse into the city’s industrial past. Visitors can explore the remnants of a once-thriving ironworks, where skilled craftsmen forged products that shaped American history. Through exhibits and guided tours, travelers can learn about the site’s significant role in local commerce and its impact on the development of Joliet.
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Pilcher Park Nature Center
Nature center with displays about local wildlife, picnic grounds & extensive hiking/biking trails.
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Joliet Kicks on Route 66
Joliet Kicks on Route 66 is a unique attraction that celebrates the iconic history of Route 66 through a fun and interactive experience. Visitors can explore vintage memorabilia, learn about the history of the Mother Road, and even take their own nostalgic photo opportunities.