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Attractions - Twenty Nine Palms to Thermal
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Joshua Tree National Park
74-485 National Monument Drive
Twenty Nine Palms, California
Phone: 760-367-5500
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Viewed from the road, this desert park only hints at its vitality. Closer examination reveals a fascinating variety of plants and animals that make their home in this land shaped by strong winds, unpredictable torrents of rain, and climatic extremes. Dark night skies, a rich cultural history, and surreal geologic features add to the attraction of this place. Come see for yourself!
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Annenberg Theatre
101 Museum Drive
Palm Springs, California
Phone: 760-325-4490
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Uniquely located within the Palm Springs Art Museum, our facility is a true combination of the visual and performing arts. With nearly perfect acoustics, the 433-seat, state-of-the-art theater is often applauded by the artists who grace our stage as well as our audiences who enthusiastically return year after year to experience the entertainment only provided by live professional theater.
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Elvis Honeymoon Hideaway
1350 Ladera Circle
Palm Springs, California 92262
Phone: 760-322-1192
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This beautiful midcentury modernism classic estate is rich in loal lore with a history of lavish parties, celebrity guests and famous occupants. It is commonly know as the Honeymoon Hideaway because of its most famous residents, Elvis & Priscilla Presley, who spent their honeymoon night here on May 1st, 1967. Elvis continued to use the estate as a retreat from the Hollywood movie scene.
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Knott's Soak City Waterpark
1500 S. Gene Autry Trail
Palm Springs, California 92264
Phone: 760-327-0499
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The desert's deluxe water park, featuring an 800,000-gallon wave pool, 600-foot lazy river and 15 water slides, including the Pacific Spin ride. Groups welcome. Open March-October.
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Moorten Botanical Garden
1701 S. Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, California
Phone: 760-327-6555
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The Moorten "Desertland" Botanical Garden is a compact showcase of desert trees and cacti. It is only about an acre in size, but every square inch is packed with desert specimens. It is truly a desert gem, well worth a visit.
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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
One Tramway Road
Palm Springs, California
Phone: 760-327-0225
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This is the best show on cable! One minute you;re in the desert; ten minutes later, you're in a lush forest - and you got there vis the world's largest rotating tram cars. At 8,516 feet, the Mountain Station offers a 30-plus-degree-cooler, pine-scented world with hiking, camping, cross-country skiing and restaurants. Tram cars depart at least every half-hour. Discount twilight tickets are available after 3pm.
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Palm Springs Follies
128 S. Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, California
Phone: 760-327-0225
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The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies is a world-famous, Broadway-caliber celebration of the music, dance, and comedy of the 30's, 40's, and 50's with a cast old enough to have lived it.
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Palm Springs Pavillion Theatre
123 N. Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, California 92262
Phone: 760-778-5715
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The Palm Springs Pavilion Theatre, created by Dick Taylor Productions, is a magnificent 1000-seat theatre located in the heart of downtown Palm Springs.
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Palm Springs Walk of Stars
Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, California 92262
Phone: 760-416-5811
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Stars imbedded in the downtown sidewalks pay tribute to celebrities and humanitarians who have made Palm Springs part of their lives.
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Uprising Rock Climbing Center
1500 S. Gene Autry Trail
Palm Springs, California
Phone: 760-320-6630
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If your in palm springs and feel like having some fun, go to the rock climbing center, it is awesome, bouldering cave, hard routes, nice people, big pinnacle.
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Big League Dreams Sports Park
33-700 Date Palm Drive
Cathedral City, California 92234
Phone: 760-324-5600
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Big League Dreams is the premier developer and operator of amateur recreational sports facilities in the country. Our parks have been recognized as the "Best Sports Complex in America" by the Sports Complex Owners and Developers Association, the "Best Public/Private Partnership" by the League of California Cities and the "Business of the Year" in Cathedral City, CA. We have also won several other awards.
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Boomer's
67-700 E. Palm Canyon Drive
Cathedral City, California 92234
Phone: 760-770-7522
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Show your friends who?s boss as you Race wheel-wheel into a hairpin turn. Spend some time relaxing on one of our miniature golf courses. Rediscover your playful side in our state-of-the-art arcade.
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Palm Springs Lanes Bowling
68-051 Ramon Road
Cathedral City, California 92234
Phone: 760-324-8204
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Bowling Leagues available!
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Rancho Mirage Public Library
71-100 Highway 111
Rancho Mirage, California 92270
Phone: 760-341-7323
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The Rancho Mirage Public Library's mission is to bring its vision to life. The Library shall reflect the community's character.
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Santa Rosa & San Jacinto Mountains National Monument
51-500 Highway 74
Palm Desert, California 92260
Phone: 760-862-9984
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This national monument protects the lofty heights above the Coachella Valley, as well as the precious biological, cultural and geological treasures they contain. To learn about this unique area and discover ways to explore its exceptional opportunities, come to the Visitor Center off Highway 74. Open 9 a.m to 4 p.m.
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The Living Desert
47-900 Portola Avenue
Palm Desert, California 92260
Phone: 760-346-5694
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Same planet, different world! Explore the African Village WaTuTu. See giraffes, zebras, mountain lions, gardens and much more. Open year round. Group rates. Gift shop, restaurants, picknicking, special events and lectures.
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The McCallum Theatre
73000 Fred Waring Drive
Palm Desert, California 92260
information@mccallum-theatre.org
Phone: (760) 340-ARTS
phone: (866) 889-ARTS
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The McCallum Theatre's mission is to educate and entertain the public through the performing arts, with an emphasis on serving children and youth of the Coachella Valley by a variety of performing arts experiences that reflect the diversity of people, interests and tastes of the communities and constituents served by the Theatre.
"The McCallum Theatre is here to entertain, to educate, and to enrich." Bob and Dolores Hope
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Indian Wells Tennis Garden
78-200 Miles Avenue
Indian Wells, California 92210
Phone: 800-999-1585
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Hto the annual Pacific Life Open and one of the most prestigious men's and women's tennis events in the world. Situated at the base of the breathtaking Santa Rosa Mountains in Southern California, the Indian Wells Tennis Garden is an 80-acre tennis and entertainment facility. It boasts a year-round, world-class tennis club, a 16,000 seat stadium which showcases not only the most elite tennis players, but also hosts a wide variety of special events such as arts festivals and concerts.
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Club Achilles Gold Club
79-450 Highway 111
La Quinta, California 92253
Phone: 760-564-9112
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An indoor country club! Join one of our Indoor Golf Leagues or tournaments, better your game on one of our 3 practice ranges, play a round of golf at one of over 50 world renowned courses on our golf simulators, or tone up and strengthen your body at the Golden Age fitness center. And now you can grab lunch or dinner at The Iron Age Bar & Grille featuring many masterful creations and signature dishes. Come in out of the heat and find out what everyone is talking about.
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Lake Cahuilla Recreation Area
58-075 Jefferson Street
La Quinta, California 92253
Phone: 760-564-4712
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54 RV sites with water & electricity, 10 water-only RV sites, 1 handicap access RV site. Can accommodate RVs up to 45 ft, restroom, coin operated showers, dump station. Day use: approximately 20 acres of turf next to the west shoreline of the lake, five small and two large shade structures, fishing, swimming pool open from April through September on Saturday and Sunday from 11:00-6:00.
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Coachella Valley Wild Bird Center
46-500 Van Buren
Indio, California 92201
Phone: 760-347-2647
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The Coachella Valley Wild Bird Center is a non-profit corporation that was created for the care and rehabilitation of orphaned, injured or sick native wild birds, with the ultimate goal of releasing them back into their habitats.
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Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival
Indio, California
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Eldorado Polo Club
50-950 Madison Street
Indio, California
Phone: 760-342-2333
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For more than 50 years, Eldorado Polo Club has been blending the allure of the 1,000 year old game of polo with the glamour of Los Angeles and Palm Springs, and mixing in a lot of cowboy for good measure. The result is a unique amalgam of old and new, tradition and innovation, champagne and long-neck Coronas, that has come to be known as polo, desert style.
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Fantasy Lanes Bowling
84-245 Indio Springs Parkway
Indio, California
Phone: 800-827-2946
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We?ll help you get the fun rolling at Fantasy Lanes. Bring your family and friends and bowl on one of our 24 state-of-the-art lanes featuring bumpers for the little bowlers. This Palm Springs bowling center features late night laser bowling and is a great place to celebrate birthday parties! Fantasy Lanes also has a large arcade with the latest video games, a snack bar and sports lounge for adults.
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Shalimar Sports Center
46-350 Arabia Street
Indio, California 92201
Phone: 760-863-8246
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Riverside County Fair & National Date Festival Fairgrounds. Off-track betting, using a Watch and Wager Pari-mutuel Satellite, in a state-of-the-art facility. Open during the California racing season from 11:30 a.m. for day racing and from 6 p.m. for evening races. Thursdays admission is 1 cent for seniors 62 and over. Call Mon. or Tues. for latest information. Must be 18 to enter.
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Shields Date Gardens
80-225 Highway 111
Indio, California
Phone: 760-347-0996
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This local landmark, with a large sign out front that can't be missed, has attracted visitors for more than 75 years. Not only can you buy assorted dates and date treats (including date shakes) here, but you also can find out how dates are grown and harvested by viewing the time-honored documentary "Romance and Sex Life of the Date".
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Stagecoach Country Music Festival
Indio, California
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Oasis Date Gardens
59-111 Highway 111
Thermal, California 92274
Phone: 800-827-8017
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Established in 1912, 175-acre date garden. Palm aboretum, packing house, ranch store, garden cafe and tours.
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All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Current as of 6/2008.
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