The red PS I Love You sculpture stands in a palm-lined plaza beside the Rowan hotel in downtown Palm Springs.
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Downtown Palm Springs

A flexible Palm Springs outing for independent shops, galleries, public art, museums, dining, and an easy stroll.

Downtown Park is a central starting point rather than the district’s edge. Routes extend along Palm Canyon Drive, Museum Way, and Tahquitz Canyon Way. In hot weather, favor an early or evening walk with indoor stops, and verify hours for anything essential.

Why it made the guide

Start with a short walk, then add a museum, public art, shopping, or a meal as time and weather allow—all within the same district.

From The Orchid HouseWalk around, stop for some shopping, and grab a bite to eat. Plus, say hello to Marilyn and snap a picture with the icon!

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