Palm Springs Historical Society

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221 S Palm Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262
+1 (760) 323-8297
http://www.pshistoricalsociety.org

The Palm Springs Historical Society is dedicated to preserving and presenting the vibrant past of Palm Springs, California. They offer a variety of walking and biking tours that explore the history and architecture of the city, as well as events and educational articles. Visitors can also support the society through donations, memberships, and volunteering.

In addition to their tours and events, the Palm Springs Historical Society operates two museums: the McCallum Adobe Museum and the Cornelia White House Museum. They also have a research center, the Welwood Murray Research Center, which is available by appointment. Through their exhibits and archives, the society showcases the rich history of Palm Springs, from the early Native American inhabitants to the influence of Hollywood celebrities and the talented architects who shaped the city.

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4.533 reviews
Cam S.
11/4/2025

We thoroughly enjoyed the Twin Palms walking tour with Tom, our docent. Tom was fantastic; very knowledgeable, informative, entertaining, and well deserved. We highly recommend this tour if you...

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Randy G.
11/24/2025

What an asset the Historical Society is for Palm Springs. The small museum is packed with interesting information . I went on a bike tour today and enjoyed the experience, Lisa, who is a...

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L F.
11/13/2025

Was able to join Frank Sinatra nbhd tour for November 13, 2025. I was able to join at the last minute by texting to listed phone number the night before tour. Steven responded early the next...

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PJ C.
4/8/2025

Five years ago we were scheduled to visit Palm Springs and then covid struck. We canceled our trip and the walking tour with this group. To our surprise they refunded our tickets. We didn't expect...

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Jen K.
3/2/2025

Really enjoyed the "Shangri-La of the Stars" walking tour given by Mike. We were in Palm Springs at the tail end of Modernist Week which scoops up tickets all around town months in advance, so we...

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