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Palm Springs – A combination of perfect weather, Hollywood glamour, and an intimate village atmosphere have kept Palm Springs on the A-List of great destinations. Enjoy fine dining, shopping, and our world-famous boutique hotels and intimate properties that surround a downtown area distinguished by our famed mid-century modern architecture. For fun, experience the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies, Palm Springs Pavilion Theatre, breathtaking Indian Canyons, Knott’s Soak City, or spend time at Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs Air Museum, or Agua Caliente Cultural Museum. Whatever you seek in Palm Springs, rest, relaxation and fun awaits your visit!

Home to the nationally acclaimed Arnold Palmer Classic Course at SilverRock Resort, the City of La Quinta is a blend of beauty, charm, and opportunity. Named by the Robb Report as the “Best Place to Live for Golf,” La Quinta is home to over 20 exceptional golf courses and the famous PGA West. The historic La Quinta Resort is the largest in the Coachella Valley and is supported by other hospitality venues. The city embraces art and culture offering the La Quinta Arts Festival, live theatre by the La Quinta Playhouse, and a variety of public art. The bustling Highway 111 corridor and enchanting Village feature the best of shopping, dining, and personal services. What has happened in La Quinta over the last decade is truly remarkable! Come see it all for yourself.

Rancho Mirage , the “Playground of Presidents” takes stellar man-made creations (golf courses, lushly landscaped estates, architecturally stunning resorts) and surrounds them with undeniable natural beauty. It’s a winning combination which prompted the likes of Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball and former President Gerald Ford to set up residence in Rancho Mirage. The River, an entertainment complex with theaters, restaurants and top-notch shops, is built around dramatic water features. This newest Rancho Mirage landmark joins such illustrious company as the highly respected Eisenhower Medical Center (site of the Betty Ford Center) and the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center.

Palm Springs, California

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For a free, full color Vacation Guide, visit the Palm Springs Desert Resort Communities Convention & Visitors Authority at www.giveintothedesert.com.

Featured Resorts In Palm Springs

 Hyatt Grand Champions Resort & Spa: This luxurious resort is located just minutes from Palm Springs, and offers championship golf, tennis, a world-renowned spa, delectable dining, and entertainment to individuals and groups alike.

The Ritz Carlton in Rancho Mirage is a cliff-side oasis overlooking the famous Coachella Valley offering the area's newest and most exclusive venue for world-class meetings and memorable events. Sweeping mountain views and inspired local architecture complement the 19,000 square feet of indoor and over 50,000 square feet of outdoor meeting space.

Located in prestigious Indian Wells, the Miramonte Resort & Spa is a Mediterranean-inspired world of luxury, style, and grace set against the majestic Santa Rosa Mountains in the California desert. Miramonte offers 215 luxury guestrooms, woven into 11 expansive acres of olive trees, fragrant citrus groves, herb, and rose gardens that will heighten your every sense. Activities abound with nearby championship Palm Springs area golf courses, a luxury spa, and superb dining. Enjoy 2 sparkling pools, 2 whirlpools, a 24-hour fitness center, and private poolside cabanas. All room accommodations are newly refreshed and provide either a private patio, or Venetian-style-step out. The resort offers complimentary wireless Internet access, valet, and self parking.