The Desert’s Best

We Ask You To Select Your Coachella Valley Favorites Online. You Vote; We Reveal. Here Are Your Latest Top Picks.

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Readers’ Choices for Best Vintage Clothing, Casino, Romantic Dining, Sushi/Japanese Restaurant, and Coffee House.

Making A Scene

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Desert native Sarah Scheideman founded the Coachella Valley Art Scene, an organization that promotes art, music, and culture through creative venues and events, in 2008. Here, she shares what she loves about the valley.

The New Landscape of Conservation

A plan to protect the Coachella Valley’s natural environment amid a growing population is all about balance

Ann Japenga Attractions

The Chino Canyon cone — the giant boulder field at the base of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway – is a peaceful area now thanks to Friends of Palm Springs Mountains.