Palm Springs

Visit Greater Palm Springs / Palm Springs, CA

An Aha! moment in Palm Springs

Joshua Tree; Coachella Valley; architecture

Regional destination

nature, outdoors, learning, landmarks

Palm Springs is one of nine cities encompassed by Greater Palm Springs.

Discovery Waypoints

• Palm Springs Aerial Tramway / Natural Feature
• Joshua Tree National Park / Park / Protected Landscape
• Palm Springs Art Museum / Museum / Learning — A downtown museum at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains with three floors of art, architecture and design.
• Indian Canyons / Natural Feature
• Coachella Valley Preserve / Park / Protected Landscape

Local Knowledge

• Palm Springs Art Museum / Museum / Learning — Its permanent collection contains more than 12,000 objects, including Native American basketry, textiles, pottery and jewelry.
• Palm Springs Midcentury Architecture / Landmark / Architecture — The Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center is named the Edwards-Harris Pavilion.
• The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens / Museum / Learning — Its exhibits include more than 1,600 plant species and 140 animal species.
• Sunnylands / Landmark / Architecture — Sunnylands is included among the historic estates featured in architectural tours.

From Palm Springs Aerial Tramway to Joshua Tree National Park and Palm Springs Art Museum, every stop can become an Aha! Discovery Point—helping visitors explore more deeply while connecting them to the businesses and stories that make Palm Springs distinctive.

Additional local facts are awaiting source verification. Place listings do not imply Aha! partnerships or installed Discovery Points.

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