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A Day Trip To Desert Center, CA

October 25, 2010 by Lynn Bremner 3 Comments

Desert Center, CA About 45 minutes east of Indio, in California, is a sleepy little town called Desert Center. It lies between the cities of Blythe and Indio, at the junction of I-10 and State Route 177. There are only about 150 residents living in Desert Center. Downtown there is a post office and a […]

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A Day at the Chuckwalla Valley Racetrack in Desert Center, CA

October 19, 2010 by Lynn Bremner 1 Comment

As a resident of the Coachella Valley, I’m always looking for fun day trips in and around the Palm Springs area. I had heard that there was a new raceway built out at Desert Center, CA, which is a very small town just 45 minutes east of where I live. I decided to go check […]

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