A long-weekend guide to Palm Springs, packed with tips on where to eat, shop, hike through a desert canyon and soak in hot spring
THE AVERAGE age is deceased,” novelist Sidney Sheldon said of Palm Springs, Calif., two decades ago. Back then, the city’s renaissance had only just begun.
Settled by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and rendered a resort town by the Southern Pacific Railroad, Palm Springs blossomed in the middle of the 20th century. Starting in the 1940s, Hollywood celebrities flocked there to enjoy the weather—and to heed studio contracts stipulating they travel no more than two hours from Los Angeles. In Palm Springs, Liberace and Elvis Presley were unlikely neighbors, and Marilyn Monroe was discovered at a local racquet...
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