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Nestled in the heart of Palm Springs, Cahuilla Elementary School embodies the vibrant spirit of the Coachella Valley. Surrounded by the dramatic San Jacinto Mountains, this sun-drenched campus features distinctive desert architecture with terracotta roofs and cactus gardens. While not a typical tourist destination, it offers a glimpse into authentic Southern California community life. The nearby Palm Canyon Drive is lined with charming cafes and art galleries, making it a perfect spot to experience the local culture after school hours.
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Everything you need to know about Cahuilla Elementary School
As a public elementary school, it operates Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-2:30 PM. Visitors must check in at the main office and present valid ID during school hours.
The Tahquitz Canyon Trail (2.4 miles round trip) is 15 minutes drive away, featuring a 60-foot waterfall. Closer options include the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes with accessible pathways.
Only public events like PTA meetings or school plays are open. Check the Palm Springs Unified School District calendar for authorized visitor days.
Established in 1958, it reflects mid-century desert architecture. The campus was renovated in 2016 with solar panels, becoming a sustainability model for Coachella Valley schools.
Limited visitor parking is available on E Baristo Rd. Alternative parking at Palm Springs Public Library (0.7 miles away) with 3-hour free spaces.
The Palm Springs Art Museum (1 mile west) showcases contemporary desert art. Nearby "Forever Marilyn" statue on Museum Way is a popular Instagram spot.
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