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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Palm Springs Pride® Days

September 19-November 3 In Palm Springs, inclusivity is at the heart of our community! While we like to say we celebrate PRIDE every day, we look forward to fall and the plethora of LGBTQ+ events taking place over several months. Below is an event roundup. Greater Palm Springs Pride® October 31 -…

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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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Hiking Jean Peak from the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

Jean Peak, located in the San Jacinto Mountains, promises a rewarding hiking adventure with breathtaking views and a rich historical backdrop. This guide will provide history, trail instructions, expected scenery, safety tips, and a packing list to ensure a memorable experience. History and…

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Palm Springs Budget Travel Guide

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life without breaking the bank! Palm Springs can be more affordable than you think. While often considered an expensive retreat, Palm Springs has plenty of budget-friendly things to see and do. From free museums and scenic hiking trails to affordable dining and…

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Ultimate Guide to Exploring Native Palm Springs

Plan Your Experience The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians has lived in the Palm Springs region “since time immemorial.” Their presence precedes written records, and their rich narratives have been passed down over thousands of years through oral tradition. As you visit native Palm Springs…

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Palm Springs Day Pass Guide

Welcome to the ultimate guide to day passes for hotel pools in Palm Springs, where relaxation meets luxury under the desert sun. Palm Springs boasts many stunning hotels offering day passes, daybeds, and cabanas for visitors seeking a day of indulgence and rejuvenation. Whether you're a local…

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Joshua Tree Day Trip

Enjoy a Day Trip from Palm Springs to Joshua Tree National Park Located just a short drive away from the desert oasis of Palm Springs, Joshua Tree National Park is a treasure trove of breathtaking natural beauty. This iconic park, named after the unique Joshua Trees that dot its vast landscape…

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A Palm Springs Wellness Guide

Welcome to Palm Springs, a paradise for wellness enthusiasts! Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, rejuvenating spa treatments, or nourishing healthy cuisine, this Palm Springs wellness guide will help you create a blissful and balanced wellness experience. Hiking Lace up your hiking boots and…

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