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Agave Americana (Century Plant)

Agave Americana (Century Plant)

A striking, large succulent native to Mexico and the southwestern U.S. It is widely cultivated in the Coachella Valley and surrounding desert regio...

Arnold Palmer Community at PGA West

Arnold Palmer Community at PGA West

The Arnold Palmer community—commonly known as PGA WEST Palmer Private—is one of the most established and residentially diverse enclaves within PGA ...

Fishhook barrel cactus growing between granite rocks on the Art Smith Trail in Palm Desert

Fishhook Barrel Cactus

A robust and striking succulent native to the desert landscapes of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, including parts of the Coach...

Bougainvillea

Bougainvillea

A vibrant, fast-growing ornamental plant widely cultivated in the Coachella Valley and other warm, arid regions. While not native to the desert, it...

Hole 3 - @ Trilogy La Quinta

Hole 3 - @ Trilogy La Quinta

Hole 3 · Par 5Explore Mark Miller’s photographs of hole 3 at Trilogy Golf Club at La Quinta. This visual guide is still growing, with more field co...

Desert Iguana

Desert Iguana

The Desert Iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis) is a robust, heat-tolerant lizard native to the arid regions of the southwestern United States and northwe...

Salvia darcyi (Darcy’s Sage)

Salvia darcyi (Darcy’s Sage)

Family: Lamiaceae (Mint family)Origin: Native to the Sierra Madre Oriental of Mexico, but widely cultivated and naturalized in desert gardens, incl...

Marilyn & Bill Tennity Wildlife Hospital & Conservation Center

Marilyn & Bill Tennity Wildlife Hospital & Conservation Center

The Marilyn & Bill Tennity Wildlife Hospital & Conservation Center at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert is one of the most m...

Golden Barrel Cactus

Golden Barrel Cactus

A globular, slow-growing cactus prized for its bright golden spines and symmetrical shape. It is native to central Mexico but has become a staple i...

Golfer swinging beside a pond at SilverRock Resort with palms and the Santa Rosa Mountains behind.

SilverRock Resort

SilverRock Golf Resort is a public golf destination owned by the City of La Quinta and set against the Santa Rosa Mountains. Its Arnold Palmer Clas...

AI-enhanced illustration of a jackrabbit on a rocky desert trail; animal digitally added.

Chuckwalla Trail

Rocky foothills, an open desert path and wide views across Rancho Mirage make Chuckwalla Trail a rewarding way to spend part of a morning outdoors....

Hole 6 “The Elbow” @ Trilogy La Quinta

Hole 6 “The Elbow” @ Trilogy La Quinta

Hole 6 · Par 3Explore Mark Miller’s photographs of hole 6 at Trilogy Golf Club at La Quinta. This visual guide is still growing, with more field co...