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Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
The true historic sites surrounding the Village Green Heritage Center include the Agua Caliente Cultural Museum, which has pictures of and artifacts from the tribe's history.
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Living Desert Zoo & Gardens
This incredible zoo, a zippy 30-minute drive from Palm Springs, has a wide variety of desert plants and animals, plus exhibits on geology and Native American culture. There's a wildlife hospital and an African-themed village with a fair-trade market shop, cafes and a storytelling grove for kids. There is fine hiking to be had, and overnight 'Starry Safaris'.
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Palm Springs Air Museum
Adjacent to the Palm Springs International Airport, the Palm Springs Air Museum has an exceptional collection of WWII aircraft, photos and flight memorabilia, as well as a large theater where movies are shown regularly for no additional charge.
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Palm Springs Art Museum
Near the end of W Tahquitz Canyon Way, west of N Palm Canyon Dr, the Palm Springs Art Museum has a worthy modern art collection, including an impressive piece by Seattle glass artist Dale Chihuly, and a good selection of pre-Columbian and Native American art. The quality of temporary exhibits has greatly improved in recent years, with works of painting, glass, photography and design. The Annenberg Theater presents musical performances, films and lectures.
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Palm Springs Historical Society
Ruddy's General Store (is a reproduction of a 1930s general store; and the 1884 McCallum Adobe said to be the oldest building in Palm Springs. For more information, call the Palm Springs Historical Society.
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Village Green Heritage Center
This grassy little square of the Village Green Heritage Center in the heart of downtown has some 'heritage' attractions, though most people use it as a place to sit and eat ice cream and fudge, which you can buy at the nearby sweets store.
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