Places to go
This is not a comprehensive list — just a few personal favorites of places to go in or near Palm Springs.
- Indian Canyons
- Abundant palm trees, marvelous scenery, and traces of Indian life. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
- my pictures
- official site
- Joshua Tree National Park
- Awesome rocks, date palm oases, Joshua trees (of course), look-outs, abandoned mines, homesteads.
- official site
- my pictures
- Whitewater Trout Company
- Hatchery and fishing ponds in Whitewater Canyon. Also tables for picnics.
- my pictures
- map
- Palm Springs Aerial Tram
- Ride the "world's largest rotating tramcars" two and a half miles up to the top of Mt San Jacinto.
- official site