Palm Springs Travel Guide
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Located just 100 miles southeast of Los Angeles, Palm Springs is a booming community boasting 83 square miles of desert land and a current population of 45,000 people. Most visitors arrive by driving from Los Angeles via the Interstate 10, which runs along the north side of Coachella Valley. Drivers generally take either the Indian Canyon Drive/Palm … Read Palm Springs introduction
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McCallum Adobe
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The McCallum name is well known in the Coachella Valley, especially for its association with the renowned McCallum Theatre . The family history began in this small adobe home, built from the clay-rich soil of the Palm Springs area. The …
Holiday Inn
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This hotel offers pleasant rooms with mountain views, two on-site restaurants and two conference rooms for business meetings and other events. The …
Wally's Desert Turtle
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This spot sports a very elegant "shell" for a turtle. The decor is accented by damask tablecloths, fine appointments, and glistening lighting that reflects gently off of the mirrored ceiling. The owners claim that the establishment is …
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Introduction
Change is afoot in Palm Springs. Once the swinging hangout of Sinatra and Elvis and other rollicking stars, the city went gray, conservative and dreary in the 1980s. But the pendulum of popularity has swung back as a new generation of celebs and hipsters latches onto the city's retro-chic charms.
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Knott's Soak City Kids go nuts at Knott's Soak City, with its slides, tube rides, wave pools and beaches. It's an ideal place to escape the soaring Palm Springs temperatures - even over-heated adults have been known to rediscover their inner water babies at this huge aquaplay oasis. Living Desert …
Facts for the Traveller
Population : 43800 Longitude / Latitude : -116.541 / 33.8431 Currency : US Dollar (USD) Weights & Measures system : Imperial
Getting there & Getting around
Getting there Palm Springs International Airport (tel: 760 318 3800; www.palmspringsairport.com; 3400 E Tahquitz Canyon Way) is served by Alaska, America West, American, Continental, Delta, Harmony Airways, Horizon Air, Northwest (seasonally), Sun Country, United and WestJet. There are …
History
Recent History The 1950s saw an explosion of mid-century modern architecture in Palm Springs. The growth of the city was slowed in the 1970s by conflicts between city authorities and the tribal owners over zoning authority. Once this was settled, development quickened with a vengeance, and the …
Weather
Palm Springs has a typical desert climate. The winters barely qualify as wintry, with an average daily January temperature of 20°C (68°F). This is definitely the most popular time to go, although watch out for winter nights, which can get chilly with average minimum temperatures as …
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Overview of Palm Springs
120 miles E of L.A.; 135 miles NE of San Diego Palm Springs had been known for years as a golf-course-studded retirement mecca that's invaded annually by hordes of libidinous college kids on spring break. Well, the city of Palm Springs has been quietly changing its image and attracting a whole new …
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The Desert around Palm Springs hasn't always been filled with luxury resorts, but various settlers through the years have recognized the region's rich natural attributes. The Agua Caliente Band of Indians discovered the hot springs in the Coachella Valley -- the area in which the resorts are …
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Known as America's Desert Playground, Palm Springs houses some of the best golf courses in the world. Visitors to Palm Springs will find the perfect golfing environment: low humidity, sunshine and 101 courses designed by top names such as Pete Dye and Arnold Palmer to choose from. All this set …
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