RIDING TO THE TOP IN PALM SPRINGS
Our favorite summer escape from the heat in Palm Springs is just minutes away. The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway! Take the 10-minute ride from the valley station through Chino Canyon to Mt San Jacinto State Park and an elevation of 8,500 ft. Aside from...
PLANT-BASED DINING IN THE DESERT
When it comes to visiting Palm Springs, most look forward to a sun-drenched day by the pool, getting out and exploring the various outdoor activities, and of course dining in our many wonderful restaurants. One trend that is picking up and taking hold...
HIKING INDIAN TRAILS
One of the most beautiful attractions, not only in Palm Springs but all of Western North America, Indian Canyons, is a must-see for any visitor, especially those who love to hike. Unlike other area desert trails, many of the Indian Canyon trails follow...
DAY TRIP IDYLLWILD
Looking for a great day trip to break up your visit to the desert? Why not “Mile High Idyllwild”? This is a favorite for locals and travelers. This rustic and charming art-filled village is tucked into the San Jacinto mountains at an elevation...
STARGAZING IN THE DESERT
One experience that never disappoints in the desert is kicking back and watching the heavens at night. Palm Springs has protected the natural beauty of the night sky with the restriction of streetlamps. One of the best stargazing spots in the valley...
Touring the San Andreas Fault
The big fault that is - The San Andreas Fault. This is one of the best-known geological features in all of North America. The San Andreas is a continental rift that has been blamed for plenty of California’s earthquakes. While it’s easy to...