Palm Springs Attractions

The Agua Caliente Cultural Museum offers an in depth look at the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, including their culture and history. Other native cultures are also presented. Exhibitions at the museum change but are generally long term, lasting a year. As a result they are also quite extensive offering a wealth of information.

In addition, watch for festivals and special events throughout the year. These may include films, dinners and other programs.

The Agua Caliente Indian Reservation is a vast scenic area that includes hiking trails and picnic areas set aside by the Tribal Council.

Annenberg Theater presents performances from the world of music, drama, comedy, opera, and dance.

The McCallum Adobe Museum in Palm Springs houses the Palm Springs Historical Society. Built in 1884 the adobe was the first home of the settlers of Palm Springs.

Moorten Botanical Garden contains countless species of desert flora, placed in order according to where they were found and with detailed descriptions on the signposted pathways.
There are over 3,000 varieties on display.

The Ruddy's General Store Museum features a 35 year collection of general store merchandise from the 1930s and 1940s. Original showcases, fixtures, signs and products such as groceries, tobacco, hardware, clothing, medicines, beauty aids, soaps and notions are displayed.

The Soak City in Palm Springs is a 21 acre site with 13 waterslides including a 70 foot twin Scorpion. There is a wave pool and Squirt City for small children.