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The Top 20 Attractions around Palm Springs

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Palm Springs. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Palm Springs is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Mountain Station

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This is your unique "ride" into the stunning San Jacinto Wilderness from Palm Springs – or vice versa. The aerial tramway is the world's largest rotating aerial tram car that …

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Forever Marilyn

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Welcome home!
"Forever Marilyn" is back in Palm Springs! Her new home is at the corner of Museum Way and Belardo Road. Seward Johnson's 26-foot-tall sculpture was a tourist phenomenon …

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PS I Love You Sculpture

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Remember when you used to send a postcard from where you visited? You still can, but the convenience of taking out your cell phone, snapping selfies next to a destination …

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San Jacinto Peak

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With 10,883 feet Mount San Jacinto is the highest peak in the San Jacinto Mountains. There is a network of hiking trails around the summit and the San Jacinto State …

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Trailhead and Trading Post

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Parking is directly outside the Trading Post in the dirt lot.

This land is owned by the local Native American Tribe. When entering the area from Palm Springs a toll …

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