October 7 – Draconids Meteor Shower Named for the Constellation Draco – the Dragon – the Draconid Shower is unusual because the best views of your falling star will be in the early evening instead of the wee hours of the morning, like most other meteor showers. The shower runs annually from October 6 – … Continued
Getting There Though the trail itself is short, getting to the trailhead can be arduous. Go when the weather turns cooler and take a 4WD vehicle for the 30 mile trip to the Wind Caves. From Christmas Circle, follow Borrego Springs Road to Route 78. Turn left on Split Mountain Road and continue to Fish … Continued
When you want to exercise and see the sights, but it’s too darn hot for hiking or golf…the heck with the heat! There’s lots ways to exercise in Borrego Springs every day of the year in comfort. Exercise in Borrego Springs at the Senior Center Yoga at La Casa del Zorro Yoga classes are held … Continued
Treasure in the Desert at Cahuilla Casino Take Montezuma Valley Road and CA-79 North from Borrego Springs for 62.5 miles to reach Anza. The Cahuilla Casino is just a little ways outside of town. Your day trip through beautiful desert scenery will bring you to a dazzling casino with 350 slot machines, table games, exciting … Continued
“Wine is sunlight, held together by water” ~ Galileo Sparkling Apple Wine Pomme d’Amour is a sparkling wine produced from the 18 varieties of apples growing in the orchard alongside the grapes. Serve this unique Julian wine chilled. It’s perfect to share with friends while enjoying the views of Volcan Mountain from the Winery’s patio. … Continued
July 2022 marks the one-year anniversary of the biggest land acquisition ever for Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. On July 29, 2021, more than 17,500 acres of formerly private holdings were transferred to the park, giving nature-lovers even more ways to thrill to the beauty of the desert. Some of the new holdings include… Almost … Continued
Now through the end of June, get up before dawn to enjoy the remainder of the cool desert night and turn your gaze heaven-ward to see five planets aligned sequentially and visible in the dawn sky. Reserve your stay at The Springs at Borrego RV Resort & Golf Course to take advantage of the only … Continued
Summertime at The Springs at Borrego RV Resort and Golf Course is peaceful and serene. The pace of life is slow as the desert rejuvenates itself during the hottest months of the year. Some creatures actually thrive in the desert under the moon light, among them are scorpions. June 14 – Full Moon, Super … Continued
The mercury is going up thus making the rates go down, which means it’s a great time to visit Font’s Point, an overlook to the Borrego Badlands, just a few miles from The Springs at Borrego RV Resort and Golf Course. Font’s Point is off the beaten track, but only about 9 miles away. Hop … Continued
Julian is an historic gold-mining town about 30 miles southwest of Borrego Springs via CA 78. In 1870, a single fleck of gold was found in a local creek inspiring the town’s only gold rush. By 1900, the treasure seekers realized that the town’s true wealth was in its rich farmland. They gave up their … Continued