and catching the allusive wildflowers in Anza Borrego Desert State Park is probably one of my most favorite experiences so far. California poppies are stunning, but catching their peak bloom time ...

With just over 1 inch of rain since last April, Borrego Springs and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park are feeling the effects. Wildflowers are likely to be at a minimum.

Expect to see vast fields of yellow, purple and orange wildflowers stretching as far as the eye can see. The bloom typically peaks between March and early April. 3. Anza-Borrego Desert State Park ...