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LOS ANGELES TIMES: A Vegas company wants to build a glamping resort near Joshua Tree National Park. Locals sued.
By Alex Wigglesworth | Aug. 22, 2025 3 AM PT Twentynine Palms, Calif. — Desert tortoise burrows dot Cindy Bernard’s property in Indian Cove, a sprawling residential
CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY: Lawsuit challenges Luxury Resort Near Joshua Tree National Park
The Center for Biological Diversity and a neighborhood group sued the city of Twentynine Palms today for approving a luxury glamping resort near Joshua Tree National Park without thoroughly evaluating environmental harms.
THE TRAVEL: “Giant Red Flag” On California National Park Doorstep Set To Ruin The Visitor Experience
By Sunil Purushe – Published Jul 26, 2025 On the night of July 22, four of five council members at California’s Twentynine Palms City Council formally met
KESQ NEWS 3: Twentynine Palms City Council approves new Ofland resort near Joshua Tree National Park
By Garrett Hottle – July 25, 2025 6:41 PM TWENTYNINE PALMS (KESQ) A plan to build a resort near Joshua Tree National Park is moving
SF GATE: New resort near Calif. national park a ‘giant red flag,’ locals warn
Ofland Resort is expected to feature high-end cabins, outdoor movies and more By Farley Elliott, SoCal Bureau Chief – July 24, 2025 For years, residents of
Say No to Ofland is a group of Twentynine Palms residents who support growth in the City.
We also believe that development should follow a coherent plan and serve the City’s residents. We don’t want this high desert community’s way of life shattered for profit by a national corporation with no links to the Mojave desert–a corporation that has succeeded in building just one small-scale resort in Escalante, Utah.