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palm springs TRAVEL GUIDE

Palm Springs Travel Guide - Riverside County, California is where you will find the exciting destination of Palm Springs, which is considered an impressive desert resort a little over 100 miles east of Los Angeles. Some of the most reputable and well-known golf courses can be enjoyed at this location, as well as an array of entertaining attractions and activities. On the outskirts of this city, you will be able to also take short day trips to other destinations, such as Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells and La Quinta.

 

When planning an itinerary, you may want to know of some of the main points of interest that you may want to check out. Some of the main attractions can be found through a visit to the Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium, the Palm Springs Follies, as well as the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. The Moorten Botanical Garden can be located at 1701 S. Palm Canyon Dr, where more than 3000 kinds of cacti, flowers and succulents can be viewed. The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is considered to be the largest rotating tramcar in the world. Many tourists come to this sight to enjoy a 15-minute ride on the tram.

Interested in visiting a museum? The Palm Springs Air Museum offers a look at a variety of propeller-driven World War II aircraft that can still take to the air. Photographs and other memorabilia can also be enjoyed on the premises. This can be found at 745 North Gene Autry Trail. The Indian Canyons is set upon Agua Caliente tribal land, where this breathtaking natural scene demands a photo or two. This can be located within the downtown Palm Springs area.

Another activity that a visitor to the area may want to experience includes the Joshua Tree National Park Scenic Tour, where access is offered on a weekly basis. This is where you will encounter the tallest cactus garden throughout the state, as well as Joshua Trees that are 1,000 years old. Tours are available at this attraction site.

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