There are waterfalls, creeks and the world’s largest California fan palm oasis. Still, what's most compelling about the Tahquitz and Indian canyons of Palm Springs might just be the backstory.

Hotel prices have dropped, crowds have dwindled. Summer can be a wonderful time for a desert escape if you have a plan for ...

There are waterfalls, creeks and the world's largest California fan palm oasis. Still, what's most compelling about the Tahquitz and Indian canyons of Palm Springs might just be the backstory.

The best things to do in Palm Springs, California, ... Once you rise 8,516 feet to the top, you can hike (there are more than 50 miles of trails, ... 880-acre Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve, ...

An oasis of palm trees, left, and snow-capped mountains, right, are seen in the desert landscape of Indian Canyons on the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation in Palm Springs. (Photo by Nick Agro ...

Address: 500 W. Mesquite Ave., Palm Springs A classic Palm Springs hike, the Tahquitz Canyon Trail takes you up rock steps along a creek to a seasonal 60-foot waterfall. The canyon is one of the ...

Whether you want to lounge poolside, attend festivals, or hike in the desert, these are the best times to visit Palm Springs for mild weather and great deals.

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But that didn’t deter us from the hike’s (alleged) destination: a palm oasis with the promise of a refreshing spring. So we hiked and hiked, and continued to hike for what felt like days.

The Cactus to Clouds ascent just outside Palm Springs, Calif., is grueling, but natural treasures, and a speedy trip down, await anyone who is up to the challenge.

But that didn’t deter us from the hike’s (alleged) destination: a palm oasis with the promise of a refreshing spring. So we hiked and hiked, and continued to hike for what felt like days.