Decades before Interstate 8, Highway 80 brought motorists to the Desert View Tower and its popular cafe. After the freeway ...

Desert View Tower in Jacumba resembles something you would see on a dusty 1920s postcard. The quirky museum and gift shop are located off Interstate 8 on In-Ko-Pah Road, near the Mexican border.

Sidetrack Adventures. Hidden Gems of the Desert – Exploring Desert View Tower & Boulder Park. Posted: March 6, 2025 | Last updated: March 12, 2025 ...

Way out east on Interstate 8, where the mountains meet the desert, is a historic landmark many lifelong San Diegans don’t even know about. Skip to content. FOX 5 San Diego.

Roadside attraction Desert View Tower at In-Ko-Pah is on the market. Rising over the steep, rocky Jacumba landscape, the 70-foot tower has been a beacon to travelers since 1928.

Because it’s 25 miles east of Grand Canyon Village, Desert View isn’t on the park’s shuttle bus routes, and many travelers don’t get there. But it’s a great stop for at least two reasons ...

An eccentric San Diego County landmark is now up for sale.The Desert View Tower site in Jacumba, totaling 90 acres, is on the market for $1.25 million.Built in the 1920s, the location is a popular … ...

A historic landmark in the desert of California, Desert View Tower along I-8 in the In-Ko-Pah Mountains, has gone up for sale. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

On a desolate stretch of Interstate 8, in the middle of California’s high desert, Ben Schultz is trying to run a business. Perched on an outcropping at 3,000 feet, his Desert View Tower is the ...

On a desolate stretch of Interstate 8, in the middle of California’s high desert, Ben Schultz is trying to run a business. Perched on an outcropping at 3,000 feet, his Desert View Tower is the ...