Author
Randy Garner

The Waterfalls of Palm Springs Canyons

Looking at the San Jacinto Mountains, you wouldn’t think water streams were tumbling over rocks and spilling into waterfalls across Palm, Andreas, Tahquitz, Murray, and Chino canyons. But the water does flow as it has for thousands of years, and we have access to see and experience this local beauty…

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Historic Tennis Club Neighborhood Self-Guided Tour

Tahquitz Park (now within the Historic Tennis Club Neighborhood) was subdivided in 1923 by Pearl McCallum McManus, daughter of early Palm Springs settler John Guthrie McCallum. McManus was one of the first to construct a house in the tract, a Mediterranean-style home at 281 S. Tahquitz Dr…

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The Museum Store, Agua Caliente Cultural Museum

Discover Authentic Native American Art and Stories The Agua Caliente Cultural Museum offers a rich, immersive experience into the history, heritage, and contemporary lives of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. Through exhibits, artifacts, and storytelling, the museum brings to life the…

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Your complete Guide to the Palm Springs Art Museum

The Palm Springs Art Museum showcases a dynamic collection of modern and contemporary art, architecture, and design. Originally established in 1938, the museum has evolved from a natural history institution into a leading arts destination, reflecting the city's rich artistic and architectural…

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Palm Springs Air Museum Aviation In Art

Palm Springs Air Museum not only houses a world-class collection of vintage aircraft but also celebrates aviation's artistic legacy through its impressive art exhibits. The museum serves as a tribute to aviation history, where art and flight converge. In the Aviation in Art exhibit, you'll find an…

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Guide to the Coffman Trail in Murray Canyon

The Coffman Trail in Murray Canyon, part of Indian Canyons, offers hikers a moderate challenge with a 400-foot elevation gain. Starting early in the morning is recommended to avoid the high afternoon temperatures, especially in mid-May. Starting Point Indian Canyons is located just a few miles…

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Palm Springs LGBTQ+ History

Palm Springs has evolved into a vibrant oasis known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and captivating allure. Over the years, the city has cultivated a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, with numerous LGBTQ+ events, accommodations, and establishments catering to all community aspects…

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Discovering the Palm Springs Historical Society

The Palm Springs Historical Society was established in 1955 by Melba Berry Bennett. She was a prominent local figure who proposed the idea to the Palm Springs City Council and the trustees of the Welwood Murray Memorial Library. Her vision was to create an organization dedicated to preserving the…

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Celebrating the Palm Springs Holidays in 2024

As the holiday season approaches, it's time to plan a memorable Christmas getaway that combines the magic of the festive season with stunning surroundings. Look no further than Palm Springs – a desert oasis in Southern California with a unique blend of sunshine, relaxation, and festive cheer. Keep…

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