Spend some time outdoors and challenge yourself by climbing the Maynard Mine Trail, a rugged track that leads to the remains of an old tungsten mine that was operated by Jim Maynard during WWII. It takes time and physical endurance to trek across the 6-mile trail that overlooks the Indian Canyon, offering beautiful vistas along the way.
Wild cacti are on the loose at the Moorten Botanical Garden. The infamous Moorten family, trained desert aficionados, turned their estate into a living museum of desert lore. See thousands of desert cacti and explore exhibits and attractions that display crystals, rocks and ancient fossils when you spend a day at this famous Palm Springs historical landmark.
Take to the skies for adventure with Fantasy Balloon Flights. Float above Palm Springs for more than an hour on a thrilling balloon ride to see thirty-miles of spectacular views of the majestic mountains and natural desert landscape. Enjoy an unforgettable experience on man’s oldest form of flight!