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Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Glide over cliffs, wildlife and several vegetation zones as this glass-enclosed ride carries you up dramatic mountainsides.
Palm Springs Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Palm Springs Convention Center during your trip to Palm Springs. Discover the area's spas or seek out its golf courses.
Palm Canyon
Palm Canyon is just one of the places to see in Palm Springs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively festivals in this family-friendly area or seek out the hiking trails.
Indian Canyon
Hike in the footsteps of the Agua Caliente band of Cahuilla Indians on ancient walking trails through cool, palm-dotted canyons and timeless rock formations.
Palm Springs Art Museum
The story of the West and famous faces from the past all come alive at this Palm Springs institution.
Palm Springs Air Museum
Imagine taking to the skies at one of the largest collections of World War II aircraft in the world.
Mount San Jacinto State Park
Take the ride to Southern California’s rooftop to hike through forests of pine and white fir, and experience views that will stay with you forever.
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
This community-spirited museum preserves the history of Palm Springs’ native people, the Cahuilla, while celebrating their contemporary arts and society.
Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium
Learn how one family’s love of desert plants became a Palm Springs horticultural institution.
Areas of Palm Springs
Downtown Palm Springs
Downtown Palm Springs is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Agua Caliente Casino and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Palm Springs.
Baristo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Baristo and surrounding area, you can visit Agua Caliente Casino and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum.
Midtown
While Midtown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Agua Caliente Casino and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum.
Sunrise Park
If you're spending some time in Sunrise Park, Palm Springs Mall Shopping Center and Palm Springs Swim Center are top sights worth seeing.
Tahquitz River Estates
Though Tahquitz River Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium and Agua Caliente Cultural Museum.
Sonora Sunrise
Sonora Sunrise might not have many top sights, but Palm Springs Swim Center and Palm Springs Mall Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
