Discover the Extraordinary World of Death Valley!
Welcome to a place of unparalleled beauty and wonder! The Death Valley Natural History Association (DVNHA) invites you to embark on a journey through one of the most unique and awe-inspiring landscapes on Earth.
Join the Death Valley Institute Program to begin exploring and learning about Death Valley National Park and Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge!
The program includes guided hikes and additional activities that appeal to a variety of interests. Connect with the unique ecosystems of Death Valley and Ash Meadows. Visit the new Death Valley Institute Homepage for more information.
Who We Are:
Death Valley Natural History Association (DVNHA) is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1954 dedicated to preserving the natural and cultural resources of Death Valley National Park. As the official partner of the National Park Service, we support education programs, scientific research, and conservation mission activities.
What We Do:
Learn about the natural history of Death Valley with the Death Valley Natural History Association (DVNHA). They provide Informative insights into the area’s geological, ecology, and human history. Participate in programs, tours, and resources to connect with this special place.
Why Death Valley?
Death Valley is a land of extremes, bordered by the majestic Panamint Range to the northwest and south-westerly Black Mountains. It’s home to the lowest point in North America, the highest temperatures in the Western Hemisphere, and an unexpected variety of wildlife.
From the out-of-this-world Badwater Basin to the colorful Artist’s Palette, Death Valley is an ode to our planet and everything that shaped it.
Get Involved:
Your turn to be a desert steward! Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or visiting for the first time, DVNHA offers something for everyone to get involved with.
Come hike with us, listen to a lecture, become a member, and donate to support your local conservancy! We need you to help keep the magic of Death Valley alive for future generations.
Visit Us:
Do not hesitate to plan your trip now! Within the vast borders of Death Valley National Park, we are your local hub of information, resources and welcoming faces ready to help you get out there and explore! Shop for Death Valley maps, books, and other original gifts that embody this amazing place.
Contact Us:
Mailing Address: PO Box 188, Death Valley, CA 92328
Phone Number: (800) 478-8564
Email: memberships@dvnha.org
Website: dvnha.org
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