Palm Springs is often described as a hidden oasis in the middle of the desert. Surrounded by sand and heat, the Palm Springs area provides a lot of hidden spots to check out , elevate your instagram game and enjoy.
After Elvis and Priscilla Presley got married, they headed to California to enjoy their honeymoon in the desert hideaway town of Palm Springs! This home has been remodeled as a memorabilia museum in honor of Elvis! The home is a cool spot to go to check out priceless items once belonging to the King of Rock n Roll!
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens are the area’s only zoo and wildlife park. The garden part of the zoo features wildlife from the Sonoran, Mojave, Colorado and Chihuahuan deserts.
If you want to escape the heat of the desert, make the small truck up to the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. First opened in 1963, the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway is known for being the largest rotating aerial tramway in the world! Before the tramway was constructed there was no way to get to the top of the summit from Palm Springs. The entire Coachella Valley is visible from the top of the mountain.
The Indian Canyons are nestled in between the local mountains and rest inside the Agua Caliente reservation. This hiking trail leads you away from the bustling city center and dives you straight into nature surrounded by breathtaking rock formations and palm trees. In return for your hard work, you are rewarded with spectacular waterfalls, cascading fresh springwater from the mountains. The contrast between the desert landscape and the fresh water makes this a spot in Palm Springs totally worth checking out!
A car wash? Before you start to raise your eyebrows, check out the “elephant in the room”– pun fully intended. The main attraction surrounding this car wash is its giant neon pink elephant sign that stands out from miles away. At night the pink of the lights fade and the lights turn on, showering the sign in hues of bright green, blue and red. This spot is a must see in Palm Springs because it showcases the perfect example of the amazing originality in the vibe and feel of the area.
Do you love color? This bright spot is perfect for those that are vibrant in heart and in personality. This hotel features rainbow colored walls that is great for any pop of color in any feed. Or chill by the pool and take pics poolside for a more vacation-y vibe.Throwback Thursday will be perfect with the hotel’s retro architecture that makes it feel like it is a 60’s themed paradise.
Ace Hotel & Swim Club is a staple in Palm Springs history. Ace Hotel & Swim Club features stunning views of the nearby San Jacinto Mountains and offers a variety of cool spots that is great for any photo op. The hotel is the perfect hipster retreat for any desert natives and wanderers of the soul. Tall, skinny palm trees decorate the property and its iconic metal frame letters are a favorite of bloggers and influencers alike.
Built in 1953, the Palm Springs Art Museum is a regional, natural science, and performing arts museum inside the heart of Palm Springs. It’s architecture mimics the mid century modern architecture the rest of the city is designed in. The Annenberg Theatre is also a part of the museum and houses 437 guests altogether. The artwork of notable artists like Leon Gaspard, Thomas Hill, and Carl Rungius are all features inside the museum. The eclectic mix of architecture is the perfect spot for anybody trying to achieve the perfect instagram post!
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