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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.

Their pool is your pool at AquaSafe. Bring your kids to learn water-safety, basic swim skills, or advance techniques from friendly certified instructors, who make learning to swim fun. Choose from private or semiprivate classes at a Palm Springs pool where instructors have taught thousands of children to swim since 1991.

Escape to a romantic destination on a weekend-long date at the Casa Cody Bed & Breakfast in Palm Springs. The historic inn is the oldest operating hotel in Palm Springs, founded by Harriet Cody, cousin to the legendary Buffalo Bill. Couples enjoy Santa Fe style suites with private patios that boast vistas of the beautiful San Jacinto Mountains.

The Camelot Theatres is where art film lovers preview the hottest in first-run art films, foreign films and indie films. The theater offers entertainment complimented by the allure of old-world, Hollywood-style show palaces, and serves gourmet cuisine and signature cocktails at its swanky International Café and Bar.