🧳 Ultimate Palm Springs Itinerary: A 3-Day Road Trip Escape

Before we finish this sentence, we’re guessing you can name the number one reason everyone loves Palm Springs. The Weather ☀️ You guessed it—it’s the weather. With 350+ days of sunshine a year, Palm Springs invites you to leave your jacket behind and soak in the good vibes. Whether you’re lounging…

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Ultimate Solo Traveler Guide to Palm Springs

For solo travelers looking for the perfect getaway, Palm Springs is a desert oasis that caters to the independent traveler like no other. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a bit of both, Palm Springs offers something special for solo explorers. A Safe and Welcoming Oasis for Solo…

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Movie Colony Self-Walking Tour

The Movie Colony Neighborhood in Palm Springs is a historic and iconic area known for its glamorous past and stunning midcentury modern architecture. This charming district, once home to Hollywood legends like Frank Sinatra and Bob Hope, boasts tree-lined streets, lush gardens, and beautifully…

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Joshua Tree Adventure: A Day of Natural Wonders

This iconic park, named after the unique Joshua Trees that dot its vast landscape, offers a stunning blend of rugged rock formations, desert vistas, and a diverse range of plant and animal life. Embarking on a day trip from Palm Springs to Joshua Tree National Park is a fantastic way to immerse…

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Ultimate Guide to Best Outdoor Dining

With expansive patios and comfortable lounges, Palm Springs outdoor eateries allow guests to enjoy the best of desert living while respecting personal space. Whether you're here for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, there's a perfect al fresco spot for every taste. Outdoor Dining in the Uptown Design…

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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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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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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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