Desert Art Center, Palm Springs

Name: Desert Art Center
Address: 550 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, 92262-5526, United States
Telephone: +1 760-323-7973

#23 among attractions in Palm Springs

Museum, Gift shop, Art gallery, Classes and workshops, More...

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Desert Art Center (address: 550 N Palm Canyon Dr) is a place located in Palm Springs (California state) and belongs to the category of museum, gift shop, art gallery.

It is situated at an altitude of 479 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 33°49'52"N latitude and 116°32'49"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Desert Art Center is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Palm Springs Downtown (bus, 14 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: The Corridor (shopping, 1 min walk), American Legion Auxiliary (nature, 5 min walk), Cactus to Clouds Trail (hiking trail, 12 min walk).

Coordinates: 33°49'52"N, 116°32'49"W

Address

550 N Palm Canyon DrOld Las PalmasPalm Springs 92262-5526 United States

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+1 760-323-7973

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Desert Art Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cactus to Clouds Trail, Palm Springs Stadium, Plaza Theatre, Art Museum Architecture and Design Center.

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Hiking trail, Hiking
Cactus to Clouds Trail, Palm Springs
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Kaufmann Desert House, Palm Springs
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33°49'55"N • 116°32'6"W
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Desert Art Center open?

Desert Art Center is open:

Monday 10 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 10 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Desert Art Center?

Nearby attractions include The Corridor, Palm Springs (1 min walk), American Legion Auxiliary, Palm Springs (5 min walk), Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs (14 min walk), Annenberg Theater, Palm Springs (14 min walk).

How to get to Desert Art Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Desert Art Center:

Bus

Palm Springs Downtown • Lines: 2201, N2002 (14 min walk)
Palm Springs - Desert Regional Medical Center • Lines: 6 (15 min walk)