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The Indian Wells Valley is located in the upper Mojave Desert. It contains the communities of Ridgecrest, Inyokern and the Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake.

For information about areas near Ridgecrest click here.

Visit California
www.californiavisitorsnetwork.net

Navy Museum on base
www.chinalakemuseum.org

Historical Society of the Upper Mojave Desert (HSUMD)
www.hsumd.org/

Ridgecrest Desert Wildflower Festival
www.ridgecrestdesertwildflowerfestival.com/

Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce
www.ridgecrestchamber.com/

Ridgecrest Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
www.visitdeserts.com

Information about NAWS China Lake
www.cnic.navy.mil/ChinaLake/

For Information Centers click here.

For information about areas farther away click here.

Season Suggestions of Things to Do click here.

For a timeline of regional history click here.