# Things to see in Twentynine Palms (United States): 6 places and when to go

> Twentynine Palms is a town in United States, and this site lists 6 places in and around it, mainly History (3), Museums and art (1), Nature (1). The best known are Barker Dam, Keys Desert Queen Ranch and Ryan Mountain. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 44. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/twentynine-palms/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United States · 34.0789, -116.0348
- **Places:** 6 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (3) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) (1) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (1) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) (1) · [Stargazing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/estrellas/) (1)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** LAX Los Angeles, 220 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Ryan Mountain, at 1,663 m.

## What to see in Twentynine Palms

The places in and around Twentynine Palms, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Barker Dam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/barker-dam/): Water-storage facility located in Joshua Tree National Park in California · 12 km
- [Keys Desert Queen Ranch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/keys-desert-queen-ranch/): Museums and art · 13 km
- [Ryan Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ryan-mountain/): Mountain in the American state of California · 14 km
- [Wall Street Mill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/wall-street-stamp-mill/): Stamp mill in San Bernardino County, United States of America · 10 km
- [Elton Mine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/elton-mine/): Mine in Riverside County, California, United States of America · 8.1 km
- [Sky’s The Limit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sky-s-the-limit/): Observatory · 4 m

## When to go to Twentynine Palms

The best time to visit Twentynine Palms is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 58 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 46 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 45 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 52 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 46 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 16 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 04 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 16 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 12 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 07 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 11 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 44 |

In June there are 14 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 44. In April, 5 of the 6 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Twentynine Palms

The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 220 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=34.0789%2C-116.0348)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.0789%2C-116.0348)

## Other towns nearby

- [Palm Springs, California](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/palm-springs/): 20 places · 57 km
- [Running Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/running-springs/): 9 places · 94 km
- [Warner Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/warner-springs/): 6 places · 104 km
- [San Bernardino, California](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-bernardino/): 15 places · 117 km
- [Murrieta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/murrieta/): 10 places · 122 km
- [Riverside, California](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/riverside/): 15 places · 127 km

And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Twentynine Palms?

The best known: [Barker Dam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/barker-dam/), [Keys Desert Queen Ranch](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/keys-desert-queen-ranch/), [Ryan Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ryan-mountain/), [Wall Street Mill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/wall-street-stamp-mill/), [Elton Mine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/elton-mine/). In all, 6 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Twentynine Palms?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 44.

### How do you get to Twentynine Palms?

The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 220 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.0789%2C-116.0348) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Twentynine Palms as the destination and these 6 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

