General Info

The Imperial Valley Desert Museum preserves, interprets, and celebrates the Imperial desert, its natural history, and the history of the indigenous peoples who have inhabited it. We offer a variety of ever-changing exhibits that are fully interactive and suited for all ages. We boast a full events calendar, geared towards children and adults alike. Located immediately off I-8 at Ocotillo, we invite you to come explore the desert with us!The Imperial Valley Desert Museum preserves, interprets, and celebrates the Imperial desert, its natural history, and the history of the indigenous peoples who have inhabited it. We offer a variety of ever-changing exhibits that are fully interactive and suited for all ages. We boast a full events calendar, geared towards children and adults alike. Located immediately off I-8 at Ocotillo, we invite you to come explore the desert with us!