Bat Research — San Jacinto Mountains National Monument

Monument Volunteers Help with Bat Research A yellow bat Usually in September, people start the school year by asking their friends about the places they visited and the things they did over the summer – with typical answers like “visited family out of state, or hung out by the pool.”  But for a few volunteers [...]

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“Cool” Things To Do In Palms Springs

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PALM SPRINGS, Calif., June 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Whether soaring on a giant tram to a pristine wilderness, taking a sunset tour through ancient canyons, or floating in a giant wave pool,Palm Springs has a variety of “cool” entertainment options for a close to home and affordable getaway. This summer, travelers can save up to 40% off and [...]

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Discover “Cool” Activities for Summer Fun in Palm Springs, California

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PALM SPRINGS, Calif., June 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Whether soaring on a giant tram to a pristine wilderness, taking a sunset tour through ancient canyons, or floating in a giant wave pool,Palm Springs has a variety of “cool” entertainment options for a close to home and affordable getaway. This summer, travelers can save up to 40% off and [...]

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Hiking Tahquitz Canyon @ Palm Springs, CA

The Tahquitz Canyon Hiking Trail

Desert Hiking March 5th, 2011 – by L. Bremner Palm Springs, CA One of my favorite hikes in the Coachella Valley is a moderate loop leading into Tahquitz Canyon.  The 2-mile, round-trip hike follows a creek into the canyon which leads to a 60-foot waterfall.  Along the trail you’ll encounter native plants and wildlife. Numerous [...]

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Day Trippin’ at Whitewater Preserve

The sign that you will see once you exit at Whitewater from the I-10.

Whitewater Canyon & Whitewater River July 7th, 2010 Driving along the I-10 on my way to and from the desert, I always pass an exit called “Whitewater.”  It’s located just outside of Palm Springs, CA and it never fails to catch my attention.   I find myself asking, what is Whitewater? Is it a small town [...]

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Indian Canyons Wildflower Hike @ Palm Springs, CA

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Andreas Canyon Hike & Murray Canyon Hike Indian Canyons, Palm Springs, CA April 8th 2010 The wildflowers have reached their peak in the Palm Springs, CA area. The temperatures have warmed up and the pungent aroma of flowers in bloom fills the desert air.  April is the perfect month to hike the desert trails, as [...]

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