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12 Best Day Trips from Palm Springs California

July 10, 2026August 28, 2022 by Susan Moore
12 Best Day Trips from Palm Springs.

Palm Springs is nestled between imposing mountains and vibrant palm trees deep in the desert. It’s long been the vacation destination of choice for Hollywood stars seeking an LA getaway. Marilyn Monroe, Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra are just some of the big names that visited Palm Springs and made it onto the city’s Walk …

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Palm Springs Trip – Best Things to Do

July 10, 2026June 8, 2018 by Susan Moore
Palm Springs Tahquitz Canyon - Agua Caliente Tahquitz Visitor Center located at 500 W Mesquite Ave in Palm Springs

I loved Palm Springs! This surprised me a bit because I always thought what is there to do in Palm Springs besides golfing and shopping – not much else? Wrong! Whether you need a weekend getaway or want to escape a colder climate for the entire winter, there are tons of things to do in …

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Mount San Jacinto Park – Desert to Mountain Palm Springs Day Trip

July 10, 2026February 26, 2016 by Susan Moore
Susan Moore at Mt San Jacinto State Park in California.

Mount San Jacinto Park is one of the things I love about Palm Springs. You can go from the desert to 8,516 ft (2,596 m) elevation in the mountains within a 10-minute tramway ride up to Mount San Jacinto State Park. Visit the park for hiking, stunning views, a picnic lunch in the mountains, or …

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Joshua Tree Day Trip From Palm Springs

July 10, 2026December 31, 2015 by Susan Moore
Joshua trees along the Barker Dam Trail - Joshua Tree National Park - Palm Springs Day Trip

Plan on making a day trip to Joshua Tree National Park while visiting Palm Springs and enjoy some easy hikes and scenic drives. You can really do a lot in one day at Joshua Tree. But I loved it so much that I visited two times, on December 13th and December 25th. Yes, Christmas day …

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Susan Moore at Lake Vouliagmeni, Greece on a sunny day.

Hi! I’m Susan Moore, a passionate 60-something solo traveler and creator of Solo Trips and Tips travel blog. My journey into solo travel began with a seven-month adventure through Southeast Asia... Read more about Susan Moore

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