TravelWant a Desert Experience That’s Not Joshua Tree? Here Are 3SaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintPassing cars are few along a stretch of historic Route 66 in the ghostly crossroads of Amboy in the Mojave Desert, about an hour north of Joshua Tree National Park. Courtesy of Tyrone Beason/Los Angeles Times/TNSTribune News Service11/29/2022|Updated: 12/4/2022By Rachel Schnalzer From Los Angeles TimesThis isn’t about Joshua Tree, California.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.