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Forgotten Frey

The lovingly restored Cree House opens for its first public tours during Modernism Week.

David Lansing Current PSL, Modernism

The Albert Frey designed Cree House was built in 1955 between Palm Springs and Cathedral City, but it’s history stretches back almost a decade earlier.

Wonder Valley

Tobacco Road Boomtown

People sometimes call Wonder Valley 
a last resort, so how did the middle of nowhere become the newest hipster destination?

Maggie Downs Real Estate

PHOTOGRAPHY BY COLIN CLARK ‘The desk clerk said stay away 
from Wonder Valley, They sell the methamphetamine 
behind the alley.’ Those lyrics are ripped from “Wonder Valley Fight Song” by the Los Angeles-based country rock band, I See Hawks in L.A. Sing it to anyone in Wonder Valley, and they just laugh. Because Wonder Valley doesn’t have two buildings close

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Imaginationland

For almost a century, dreamers and innovators have come to Greater 
Palm Springs to realize 
their brightest ideas.

Janice Kleinschmidt. Vision

For almost a century, dreamers and innovators from agriculture to architecture have come to Greater 
Palm Springs to realize 
their brightest ideas.

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Green is the New Camo

Ecological sustainability is an inherent part of operations at the military base at Twentynine Palms, proving that if you want a recycling job done right, send the Marines.

Alice Short Day Trips

The Marines at Twentynine Palms are eager to spread the word on their environmental efforts from saving desert tortoises to sustainability.

The History Of Palm Springs Spas

Site Staff History

TB Puts PS on the Map There is no question: Tuberculosis put Palm Springs on the map. Up until 1876 when the Southern Pacific Railroad cut through the San Gorgonio Pass to Los Angeles, the area stood virtually undiscovered by white pioneers. Johnny was the first of many invalids to come and be healed in the healthy desert climate. Among