13 Books About the Desert to Add to Your Reading List
Enrich your Greater Palm Springs experience with these fascinating historical reads about the desert.
Enrich your Greater Palm Springs experience with these fascinating historical reads about the desert.
Dining in the Desert
Experience a traveler’s culinary journey through Rancho Mirage.
Rancho Mirage is a foodie’s playground — amazing fine dining, great views for sunset cocktails, quirky spots for a pit-stop lunch, and brunches that linger.
The History of the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival
As the festival culminates its 10th year, it continues to foster literary discussions, cultural exploration, and educational initiatives.
As the festival culminates its 10th year, it continues to foster literary discussions, cultural exploration, and educational initiatives.
Sky Watch: Earth at Aphelion
On July 6, the Earth will reach Aphelion — its farthest point from the sun on its orbit.
On July 6, the Earth will reach Aphelion — its farthest point from the sun on its orbit.
How Dean Martin Became the “King of Cool”
Acclaimed filmmaker Tom Donahue explains the enduring appeal of the midcentury entertainer explored in a new documentary on Turner Classic Movies.
Filmmaker Tom Donahue explains the enduring appeal of Dean Martin and his time in Palm Springs in a new Turner Classic Movies documentary.
Capturing Kaptur
A book paying tribute to the architectural imprint of Palm Springs architect Hugh Kaptur shines recognition on his work while earning accolades itself.
A book paying tribute to the architectural imprint of Hugh Kaptur shines recognition on his desert work while earning accolades itself.
Path of Glory
The Wexler & Harrison-designed Kirk Douglas Residence undergoes a thoughtful renovation by friends of the family.
Designed in 1954 by Donald Wexler and Richard Harrison, the Kirk Douglas Residence sits on three-quarters of an acre in Palm Springs’ storied Old Las Palmas neighborhood. PHOTOGRAPHS BY DAN CHAVKIN Michael Budman was thumbing through the day’s edition of New York Post when he learned of the sale. “Own Kirk Douglas’ former Palm Springs pad for $3.4M,” the Page
Explore Palm Springs: Community Christmas Tree
Nellie Coffman began a tradition that made sure every child in Palm Springs was part of the city's holiday celebration at The Desert Inn.
Nellie Coffman began a tradition that made sure every child in Palm Springs was part of the city’s holiday celebration at The Desert Inn.
A Cody Classic
The Ted Riback Residence in Rancho Mirage was one of William F. Cody's last residential commissions.
The Ted Riback Residence at Tamarisk Country Club in Rancho Mirage was one of architect William F. Cody’s last residential commissions.