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Things to Do in Palm Springs During Coachella (That Aren’t the Festival)
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Where to Eat, Shop & Explore While the Crowds Head to Indio Palm Springs during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts…
Guide to the Tahquitz Canyon Visitor Center
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Entry to One of Palm Springs’ Most Sacred Sites Ancestors of the Agua Caliente people thrived in Tahquitz Canyon…
Exploring the Arenas District: Palm Springs' LGBTQ+ Cultural Hub 🌈
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From a quiet stretch of downtown to the vibrant center of LGBTQ+ life, the Arenas District reflects the evolution of…
Wellness in Palm Springs: Where to Eat Healthy & Feel Your Best
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A guide to organic cafés, plant-based dining, and wellness-focused restaurants Palm Springs has long been known as…
Your Guide to Palm Springs
Discover local secrets and hidden spots straight from the source. These guides are curated for a variety of experiences, no matter what kind of experience you’re looking for.
Exploring the Arenas District: Palm Springs' LGBTQ+ Cultural Hub 🌈
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From a quiet stretch of downtown to the vibrant center of LGBTQ+ life…
Palm Springs Vacation Rentals: Best Companies & Local Guide
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Tips, Rules, Neighborhoods & Booking Insights for Your Stay With…
Palm Springs Art Scene & Guide
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Museums, Galleries, Public Art & Creative Districts Palm Springs…
The Ultimate Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Guide
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Everything You Need to Know Before You Go (Tickets, Tips, Hiking…
The Millennial Guide to Palm Springs
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Design, Desert Energy, and a Place Where You Can Fully Be Yourself Palm…
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Top Palm Springs Architects & Developers Who Shaped the Desert Landscape
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Discover the people who helped shape the look of Palm Springs architecture. George Alexander…
Explore the Iconic Frey House II: A Must-See Architectural Tour
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A Masterpiece of Modernism in Palm Springs Above the downtown landscape lies a midcentury…
Twin Palms: Frank Sinatra's Legendary Palm Springs Hideaway
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Step into mid-century magic and Hollywood lore at the Twin Palms Frank Sinatra Estate, where…
The Desert's Golden Age
A desert oasis with a rich history, this area has long been a haven for celebrities, architecture enthusiasts, and sun-seekers.
Hollywood’s Palm Springs Golden Age (1930s–1960s)
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How the Film Industry Transformed a Desert Retreat into a Global Icon…
The Early Resort Era: How Palm Springs Became a Desert Retreat (1900–1935)
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From a remote desert settlement to an emerging winter destination, the…
Welwood Murray: The Man Who Built Palm Springs’ First Hotel
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By the late 19th century, Palm Springs was still in its earliest phase…
John Guthrie McCallum and the First Non‑Native Settlement
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The story of modern Palm Springs does not begin with development plans…
Palm Springs Historic Hotels: Iconic Stays & Hidden Gems
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From 1920s Hideaways to Midcentury Modern Icons Palm Springs hotels are…
Midcentury Architecture Self-Guided Tour
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Learn more about Palm Springs Architecture on this Self-Guided Tour. Palm Springs has one of the…