The colored doors of Palm Springs are delightful and popular. This self-guided tour takes you through some colored doors in South Palm Springs neighborhoods. Here, you can admire the vibrant, uniquely designed doors of many homes. This tour is great for exploring the city's architectural beauty and…
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Deepwell Ranch Neighborhood History George Fitch, Editor of the San Francisco Chronicle, purchased the land in 1895 and planted an orchard of apricot trees. A 10-year drought followed, and in 1911, Oliver McKinney and his wife Rose arrived in Palm Springs looking for a home site and took the lease…
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Discover the vibrant cultural landscape of downtown Palm Springs through a curated walking tour. Palm Springs isn’t just a desert getaway—it’s a canvas of creativity. With a rich modernist legacy, a thriving community of working artists, and iconic public art installations, the city provides an…
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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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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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