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Do You Know The History of The Giant Rock in Landers / Joshua Tree Area?
The History of The Giant Rock near Joshua Tree – Landers Giant Rock is a large freestanding boulder that covers 5,800 square feet (540 m2) of ground and is seven stories high. Giant Rock is purported to be the largest
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1950’s Video Promoting Tourism in Palm Springs
Presented to the Community by the Palm Springs Rotary Club on the Golden Anniversary of Rotary International. You might want to grab a snack or popcorn and a soda for this one ☺ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Very Popular Video: Spring Break 1989 in
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Angel on the Mountain
Coachella Valley did you know we have an Angel on the Mountain? Photos and Story by Barbara Demmocks On the west end of the Coachella Valley, gracing the steep slopes of Mount San Jacinto above Palm Springs, is the unique rock formation
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Hike to the Palm Desert Cross, Never Disappoints!
The Hike to Palm Desert Cross. From Homme Park off Thrush Street this 3 mile round trip hike is a local favorite that never disappoints. The Palm Desert Cross Hike – A Local Favorite – Taken by the Coachella Valley
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Experience the Painted Canyon – Virtual Tour by The CoachellaValley.com
Painted Canyon is a very Popular Hike through a geological extravanganza! Come join CoachellaValley.com as we explore this wonderful gem!! Katieksd San Diego, California Reviewed 3 weeks ago GORGEOUS hike! This hike is absolutely stunning. You get to climb ladders
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History of the Cabazon Dinosaurs, Claude K. Bell, 1960’s
Coachella Valley -Cabazon Dinosaurs, Claude K. Bell, 1960’s Mr. Bell spent more than two decades and $300,000 creating the giant creatures on an otherwise desolate stretch of Interstate 10 near Palm Springs. The dinosaurs, a 150-ton, concrete brontosaurus named Dinney
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Traveling With Françoise Television Show – Stream On Demand on CoachellaValley.com (18 New Episodes Available)
STREAMING ON DEMAND NOW – Closed Caption Available!!You’ve found it! 18 of Francoise’s TV show now available for streaming here. This page will help you find the places featured on the new Traveling With Françoise television show: Travel With Francoise
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Coachella Valley Veterans Day Facts
Coachella Valley Veterans Day Facts! In 1954, President Eisenhower officially changed the name of the holiday from Armistice Day to Veterans Day. In 1968, the Uniform Holidays Bill was passed by Congress, which moved the celebration of Veterans Day to
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Coachella Valley Do You Know the History of Veterans Day?
Coachella Valley Do You Know the History of Veterans Day? Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Congress passed a resolution in 1926 for an annual observance,
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Cathedral City History in Pictures
The Cathedral City Historical Society presents the history of Cathedral City.
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Emerald Lake in Canada is the largest of Yoho’s 61 lakes and ponds
#DidyouKnow Emerald Lake in Canada is the largest of Yoho’s 61 lakes and ponds, as well as one of the park’s premier tourist attractions. – by Mark Jinks Emerald Lake Loop – walk around this stunning lake Visited Emerald
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This testy Mojave tortoise had just chased off another male and then set his eyes on me.
I can safely say I have never been chased by a Mojave Rattler. After this morning, I cannot say the same about the Mojave Desert Tortoise. By Akela Arthu This testy tortoise had just chased off another male and set
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Labor Day History
Do You Know Why We Celebrate Labor Day? In the late 1800s, at the height of the Industrial Revolution in the United States, the average American worked 12-hour days and seven-day weeks in order to eke out a basic living.
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Salton Sea Beauty by Tony Fernandez
Coachella Valley Photographer, Tony Fernandez, visited the Salton Sea and captured this amazing shot! Read More
Prepare for The California National Guard to be posted at the County Fairgrounds to help receive and set up the medical station
Federal Medical Station to be housed at County Fairgrounds in Indio This week, Indio City leaders learned that Riverside County health officials were in talks with state and federal representatives to prepare for the placement of a Federal Medical Station
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Coachella, Stagecoach Festivals Still On Despite Coronavirus
PALM SPRINGS, CA — Riverside County health and elected officials, on Thursday, looking to calm public concerns about the coronavirus, noting that plans for the Coachella Valley’s upcoming major music festivals are still on. Read: First Confirmed Case of Coronavirus
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BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells, Plays On Amid COVID-19 Concerns
The 2020 BNP Paribas Open runs March 9-22 at Indian Wells Tennis Garden, in the Coachella Valley is going ahead as scheduled, despite worries over Coronavirus Tournament officials acknowledge they are watching the situation closely and are taking a day-by-day
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15 Must-See Photos from Coachella 2019, Indio, California, Coachella Valley
15 Must-See Photos from Coachella 2019, Indio, California, Coachella Valley, photos courtesy Coachella Childish Gambino, Tame Impala and Ariana Grande headlined the three-day festival in Indio, California. Seventeen-year-old Billie Eilish was more than 30 minutes late but
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BNP Paribas Open 2020 Features All Top 75 Ranked WTA And ATP Tour Singles Players
BY BNP PARIBAS OPEN Nine Former Champions Including Novak Djokovic, Naomi Osaka, Roger Federer, Bianca Andreescu, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams and More Headline Star-Studded Fields 15-Year Old Coco Gauff To Make Her First Appearance In Indian Wells The BNP Paribas Open,
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