Guidebook for Indio
Food Scene
La Quinta Baking Company
78395 CA-111Yummy baked goods
The Cafe at Shields
80225 California 111Coachella is known for its delicious dates
Mastro's Steakhouse
73405 El PaseoGood Polynesian Fusion dinners
La Casita Restaurants
78790 CA-111Good food and casual dining with great bar and tv viewing.
Wendy's
79-275 CA-111baked potato is yummy and cheap
McDonald's
78-962 CA-111near Wendy's and other local shopping
Taco Bell
83-157 Ave 48near Wendy's and shopping area
Denny's
82120 CA-111eats 24-hour
IHOP
42150 Jackson St24 hour eats a few blocks from our house
Drinks & Nightlife
La Quinta Cliffhouse
78250 CA-111Entertaining landscape and good happy hour prices.
cool ambiance, smooth pop and jazz-- live entertainment
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Rio Azul Mexican Bar & Grill
350 S Indian Canyon Drcool ambiance, smooth pop and jazz-- live entertainment
Everything Else
Watercrest at the Polo Fields
46745 Monroe StPolo Grounds
Stagecoach Festival
Great annual live outdoor music festival
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
81800 51st AveWorld renowned outdoor music festival
Live Drag Queen Lip Syncing, dancing, and overall fun time-- for all!
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Toucans Tiki Lounge
2100 N Palm Canyon DrLive Drag Queen Lip Syncing, dancing, and overall fun time-- for all!
Bear Creek Canyon Trail located in La Quinta! Distance: About 4.5 Miles Beginning elevation 340′
Difficulty: Strenuous if you hike all the way to the top
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Bear Creek Trail
Bear Creek Trail Bear Creek Canyon Trail located in La Quinta! Distance: About 4.5 Miles Beginning elevation 340′
Difficulty: Strenuous if you hike all the way to the top
Costco
72800 Dinah Shore Drgood prices for gas
Eisenhower Health
39000 Bob Hope Drmain hospital
John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital
47111 Monroe Stless than 5 minutes away from our home
Indian Wells Tennis Garden
78-200 Miles Avetennis tournaments and other activities
Bermuda Dunes Country Club
42-765 Adams Stenjoy
Indian Wells Country Club
46000 Club Drrelax and enjoy
enjoy the eight to nine different mineral hot spa's and large cool pool
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Miracle Springs Spa
10625 Palm Drenjoy the eight to nine different mineral hot spa's and large cool pool
the siser resort to Miracle Springs, spa fees are far less for this resort. keep your wallet and valuables with you, i do not leave my items in the locker at this location.
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Desert Hot Springs Spa
10805 Palm Drthe siser resort to Miracle Springs, spa fees are far less for this resort. keep your wallet and valuables with you, i do not leave my items in the locker at this location.
Agua Caliente Spa
32-250 Bob Hope Drcasino and entertainment
Fantasy Springs Resort Casino
84-245 Indio Springs Pkwycasino and entertainment
Red Earth Casino
3089 Norm Niver Rdcasino and entertainment
some distance away
Spotlight 29 Casino
46-200 Harrison Plcasino and entertainment
Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs
401 E Amado Rdcasino and entertainment
Escena Lounge & Grill
1100 Clubhouse View Drgood breakfast and lunch at Escena golf course
Sightseeing
Interesting hiking-- bring good hiking boots-- terrain slippery after rains
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Painted Canyon Road
Painted Canyon RoadInteresting hiking-- bring good hiking boots-- terrain slippery after rains
Trailhead: in the Indian Canyons located on S. Palm Canyon Dr.
Admission charge; Information (760) 323-6018
Maynard Mine Trail, Andreas Canyon Trail, Murray Canyon Trail
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Indian Canyons
38520 South Palm Canyon DriveTrailhead: in the Indian Canyons located on S. Palm Canyon Dr.
Admission charge; Information (760) 323-6018
Maynard Mine Trail, Andreas Canyon Trail, Murray Canyon Trail
Trailhead: at the Tahquitz Visitor Center located on Mesquite Ave.
Admission charge; Information (760) 416-7044, 8AM –5 PM, last guided hike at 2 PM.
A guided nature hike to a spectacular 60-ft. water
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Tahquitz Falls
Trailhead: at the Tahquitz Visitor Center located on Mesquite Ave.
Admission charge; Information (760) 416-7044, 8AM –5 PM, last guided hike at 2 PM.
A guided nature hike to a spectacular 60-ft. water
2 mi., 900 ft. gain, 2 hrs – IN-OUT
Trailhead on Museum Drive at the back of the museum’s parking lot; Free Excellent workout hike with a steep ascent to picnic tables with a view of the whole valley
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Palm Springs Museum Trail
101 N Museum Dr2 mi., 900 ft. gain, 2 hrs – IN-OUT
Trailhead on Museum Drive at the back of the museum’s parking lot; Free Excellent workout hike with a steep ascent to picnic tables with a view of the whole valley
5 mi., 1,000 ft. gain, 4 hrs – SHUTTLE
2 Trailheads: south on South Palm Canyon Road 250 ft. after Canyon Heights Road; north at the end of Mesquite; Free great hiking picnic tables at each end with
South Lykken Trail III
South Lykken Trail III5 mi., 1,000 ft. gain, 4 hrs – SHUTTLE
2 Trailheads: south on South Palm Canyon Road 250 ft. after Canyon Heights Road; north at the end of Mesquite; Free great hiking picnic tables at each end with
North Lykken Trail – 5 mi., 1,000 ft. gain, 4 hrs – SHUTTLE
2 Trailheads: south at the end of Ramon Road; north on Cielo Dr. off Panorama Dr.; Free
Most people start from the south, ascending moderate
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South Lykken Trail I
South Lykken Trail INorth Lykken Trail – 5 mi., 1,000 ft. gain, 4 hrs – SHUTTLE
2 Trailheads: south at the end of Ramon Road; north on Cielo Dr. off Panorama Dr.; Free
Most people start from the south, ascending moderate
Trailhead off of Bogert Drive; see map and description in 140 Great Hikes in and Near Palm Springs by Philip Ferranti; Free
A view hike extraordinaire!
Murray Hill
Trailhead off of Bogert Drive; see map and description in 140 Great Hikes in and Near Palm Springs by Philip Ferranti; Free
A view hike extraordinaire!
Trailhead on Museum Dr.-at back of the museum’s parking lot (same as for Map #3); Free
A hike of extremes – most beautiful views, best workout, most varied vegetation (3 life zones) ....
Skyline Trail
Skyline TrailTrailhead on Museum Dr.-at back of the museum’s parking lot (same as for Map #3); Free
A hike of extremes – most beautiful views, best workout, most varied vegetation (3 life zones) ....
Mount San Jacinto stands 10,834 feet above sea level, and is the second highest mountain range in Southern California. Trails can also accessed by the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s Mountain Station
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Mount San Jacinto State Park
25905 CA-243Mount San Jacinto stands 10,834 feet above sea level, and is the second highest mountain range in Southern California. Trails can also accessed by the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s Mountain Station
Joshua Tree National Park hiking trails, Hike up Ryan Mountain –
Hike to 49 Palms Oasis –Hike to the Lost Horse Mine, Hike to the Lost Palms Oasis
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Joshua Tree
Joshua Tree National Park hiking trails, Hike up Ryan Mountain –
Hike to 49 Palms Oasis –Hike to the Lost Horse Mine, Hike to the Lost Palms Oasis
Grapevine Canyon, Carrizo Badlands, Pictograph trail
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Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
200 Palm Canyon DrGrapevine Canyon, Carrizo Badlands, Pictograph trail
Art Smith Trail Drive up Highway 74 from Palm Desert, the parking area is located on the right hand side about 1/4 mile after you pass Bighorn Country Club. follow the signs to the trailhead.
Bighorn Golf Club
255 Palowet Dr Art Smith Trail Drive up Highway 74 from Palm Desert, the parking area is located on the right hand side about 1/4 mile after you pass Bighorn Country Club. follow the signs to the trailhead.
The access point for this trail is located on Painters Path behind the Target store in Palm Desert. The City of Rancho Mirage is restricting entrance to the Bump and Grind from the older trailheads
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Bump and Grind Trail
Bump and Grind TrailThe access point for this trail is located on Painters Path behind the Target store in Palm Desert. The City of Rancho Mirage is restricting entrance to the Bump and Grind from the older trailheads
Berns Trail
Berns TrailThis trail gives you great panoramic views of the valley.
Essentials
Food 4 Less
49241 Grapefruit BlvdCheap and easy grocery store shopping.
good fruit and juice bar, Mexican style fresh baked goods, food bar, and other goodies with a Mexican style menu. Can eat at the store.
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Cardenas Markets
82266 CA-111good fruit and juice bar, Mexican style fresh baked goods, food bar, and other goodies with a Mexican style menu. Can eat at the store.
Great selection of grocery items, less expensive than Whole Foods and other natural foods stores
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Trader Joe's
46400 Washington StGreat selection of grocery items, less expensive than Whole Foods and other natural foods stores
this location is near a larger shopping center with Ross, Big 5 Sporting Goods Store, etc.
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Stater Bros. Markets
78210 Varner Rdthis location is near a larger shopping center with Ross, Big 5 Sporting Goods Store, etc.
Costco Wholesale
79795 CA-111Great bulk prices
Shopping
discounted name brand clothing and accessories store, near Costco La Quinta, CA
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Marshalls
42400 Jackson Stdiscounted name brand clothing and accessories store, near Costco La Quinta, CA
discounted name brand clothing and accessories store, near Costco and our home
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Ross Dress for Less
42225 Jackson Stdiscounted name brand clothing and accessories store, near Costco and our home
Thrift store shopping-- amazing buys, check out their Palm Springs location-- my fav!
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Revivals Stores - Palm Desert
72-885 CA-111Thrift store shopping-- amazing buys, check out their Palm Springs location-- my fav!
Goodwill Southern California Store & Donation Center
79640 CA-111Thirft store and new items as well
Thrift store, can be hit and miss but overall their Palm Springs location is the best for shopping and variety.
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Angel View Resale Store - Palm Desert
73468 CA-111Thrift store, can be hit and miss but overall their Palm Springs location is the best for shopping and variety.