Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Take a tram up for epic views and  cool mountain air.

Joshua Tree National Park Explore wild landscapes, giant  rocks and starry skies.

Living Desert Zoo and Gardens See desert animals and plants from across the world.

Palm Springs Art Museum Discover cool art and desert-inspired exhibits in downtown.

Moorten Botanical Garden  and Cactarium Stroll through cacti and desert plants in a unique garden.

Indian Canyons Hike among palms, streams and amazing desert scenery.

Downtown Palm Springs and VillageFest Shop, eat and enjoy live music at  this weekly street fair.

Coachella Valley Preserve Find calm trails and rare plants in  this peaceful desert spot.

Sunnylands Center & Gardens Visit gardens, art and history where leaders once met.

Tahquitz Canyon Hike to a waterfall and ancient  sites with scenic views.

10 Best Places to Visit in Sedona, United States