Lancaster Museum of Art and History offers free admission, outdoor programs and four exhibitions into 2027
Lifestyle & Visitor Interest
Calico Ghost Haunt begins Friday and runs two weekends
‘Outlaws versus Miners’ takes over Calico Ghost Haunt
Halloween events throughout East Kern Oct. 29-31
Haunted house, witch walk, trunk-or-treats and a hangar costume party planned from Tehachapi to Ridgecrest
Maturango Museum offers Owens Lake field trip Oct. 30
Limited seats available for a tour of former lakebed focused on dust mitigation program
Desert hunters get their shot as quail, chukar seasons open statewide
Decline in desert bird trends tempers CDFW’s otherwise positive outlook
Fall brings hikes, a movie and dark skies to Red Rock Canyon
Interpretive association schedules a Halloween hike and a ‘Holes’ screening, and the park’s night sky draws stargazers year-round
Death Valley’s Scotty’s Castle offers exterior tours during repairs
Rangers and guides lead weekend walks of the historic grounds as restoration continues toward a 2028 reopening
Native American celebration Oct. 17-18 at Antelope Valley museum
Two-day event features dancers, artists, storytellers and children’s activities
Can you go fishing on Edwards AFB? Yes!
Anglers (and duck hunters) need both state and base permits
Old Mojave: ‘Sailing’ on Rosamond Dry Lake
1905 photo shows the ‘Desert Queen’ sailing across an area of the desert that is now part of Edwards AFB