The history of Palm Springs is one where developers, visionaries, and quite a few celebrities came together to make the town we know today.
Things to Do This Week, June 13-20
Palm Springs begins the first of free monthly outdoor movies with a Marilyn Monroe classic, while country star Josh Turner hits the stage at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino.
Palm Springs begins free monthly outdoor movies with a Marilyn Monroe classic, while Josh Turner hits the stage at Fantasy Springs in Indio.
Lasting Impression: Forever Marilyn
Although the Forever Marilyn statue has become a must-see tourist attraction again, unmissable in front of Palm Springs Art Museum, the monument has caused some consternation.
Although the Forever Marilyn statue has become a must-see tourist attraction again, the monument has caused some vocal consternation.
Anything Went
How Hollywood’s “two-hour rule” transformed Palm Springs.
Hollywood’s “2-hour rule” brought celebrities to Palm Springs trying to escape from the press and changed the trajectory of the desert city.
Diva Dresser
From Cher to Carol Burnett to Barbra Streisand and more, Palm Springs' Bob Mackie has compiled his famous designs in a new book.
From Cher to Carol Burnett to Barbra Streisand and more, Palm Springs’ Bob Mackie dishes about his famous diva designs in a new book.
“Forever Marilyn” Makes Her Official Return to Palm Springs
In front of a mix of supporters and protesters, the 26-foot sculpture was officially installed downtown where she will stand for the next three years.
In front of a mix of supporters and protesters, the 26-foot “Forever Marilyn” sculpture was officially installed in downtown Palm Springs.
George Chakiris Tells His Side of the Story
The Oscar-winning star of West Side Story opens up about why the landmark musical is still timely after 60 years, the desert’s controversial Marilyn Monroe statue, and his new memoir.
To mark the 60th anniversary of “West Side Story”, actor George Chakiris has written a memoir, which he will sign May 29 in Palm Springs.