Excellent find. Friendly staff greeted us and then left us alone to shop. Book section was well thought out. History, geology, 1940 periodicals, birds, hiking. We bought everything.
June 2024
We had a great time at the ABDNHA Sunset/Moonrise social event at Font’s Point last night! Beautiful scenery and wonderful company!!
June 2024
Best gift shop in Borrego Springs for unique items! Books,toys,t-shirts, hats, art, jewelry, and many other local themed items.
About Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association
Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association (ABDNHA, pronounced "AB-NA") is an educational nonprofit whose mission is to enhance the understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of the desert. The Desert Nature Center is a bookstore/gift shop offering maps, guides, books and info on history, geology, wildlife, birds, reptiles, plants, wildflowers, night sky and native peoples. Shop for unique gifts, t-shirts, hats, jewelry, mugs, souvenirs and toys. Explore the outdoor exhibits to learn more about the desert. Stroll through the beautiful and serene Desert Garden. Desert programs include lectures, hikes, 4WD tours, stargazing, full moon walks and bike rides. ABDNHA sponsors the Borrego Dark Sky Coalition and the Borrego Valley Hawkwatch.