Serrano – The Desert Way with Jaylyn and John

Malki Museum: Preserving Cahuilla Culture

Jaylyn and John4 years ago4 months ago014 mins

Malki Museum, housed in a traditional one-room adobe building on the Morongo Reservation in Banning, California, is a walk through time, displaying in all its grandeur the history and culture of the Cahuilla (spoken as: ‘Caw-we-ah’) Native Americans. The pride shows, and the journey is well worth your time. Morongo is a word of Serrano…

Big Morongo Canyon Preserve: Walk on the Wild Side

Jaylyn and John5 years ago6 months ago013 mins

If you sometimes find yourself driving on California State Highway 62, in Morongo Valley, between Palm Springs and Parker, Arizona, then you’ve been by Big Morongo Canyon Preserve, and maybe didn’t even know it was there. Once considered a secret hideaway by Native Americans and later settlers alike, the Big Morongo Canyon Preserve is a…