Category: Day Trips


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New Quartzsite visitor questions: What about Mexico?

Many first-time visitors to Quartzsite wonder about making a trip to Mexico–after all, a less than a two-hour drive will take you right to the border. Is it safe? Is it fun? What do we do there?
Despite the bad news in much of the media regarding the safety of tourists to Mexico, visitors from Quartzsite [...]

RVers Find Cool Drinks on a Hot Desert

While Quartzsite is in the shoulder season, there are still plenty of sights to see and things to do. One of the more intriguing vistas: The Desert Bar–AKA the Nellie B. Saloon.
A few miles north of Parker on Highway 95 is a non-descript gravel road called Cienega Springs. Pull off the main highway and begin [...]