When the weather is chilly, snakes go someplace to curl up and wait for hot weather. Now that summer is approaching and the temperature is marching toward the triple digits in the daytime, snakes are more likely to be out and slithering about.   Snake Safety Protect yourself from potentially painful snakebites by observing common-sense … Continued

  Here’s What You’ll See Blowsand Hill – Just as the name implies, this vast dune was made by the wind carrying grains of sand miles uphill. Devil’s Slide – A 200 foot high decomposing granite mountaintop, whose side is coated with a dark desert varnish, as a result of being exposed to sunlight. Supposedly … Continued

With no formal art training whatsoever, a cowboy-boot salesman was persuaded by his young daughter to create a dinosaur sculpture after she had seen the movie Jurassic Park. He made a 20-foot tall, 45-foot long metal statue of Tyrannosaurus Rex as her Christmas gift.   Getting to Galleta Meadows from The Springs at Borrego RV … Continued

See the Anza-Borrego Desert Now Reserve your stay at The Springs at Borrego RV Resort and Golf Course right away to see the beautiful desert wildflowers. Occasionally rain comes in abundance, sometimes, not at all. Right now, you can see the white and red striated petals of the Fish-Hook Cactus and the pulsating purple blossoms … Continued

March 9 & 10 – Early morning! Take advantage of the super-dark skies above the Springs at Borrego to witness an impressive cosmic huddle on March 9-10. Dedicated sky-watchers will thrill as four worlds cluster in the southeast morning sky. Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn will all appear in near-perfect alignment, while the crescent moon will … Continued

Indian Canyons in Palm Springs A true oasis with streams and waterfalls, scenic Indian Canyons is ideal for hiking and exploring the beautiful desert scenery. This 15 mile long canyon is lined with large palm trees that add a little bit of color to the muted shades of the desert. The ‘Andreas Trail’ is short … Continued

Valentine Wine in Borrego Springs It wouldn’t be a special occasion without a bottle of wine. Make a quick trip to… Village Liquor at 659 Palm Canyon Drive in Borrego Springs for a bottle of champagne or other wine. “The wine section is the most comprehensive in Borrego,” says Denise D on Google Reviews. They … Continued

Jess Martin County Park Leashed dogs can explore Jess Martin Park’s nine acres alongside their owners, and romp off-leash in the fenced T-ball field. Fido is only allowed on the field from the beginning of August to the beginning of February when games are not in progress, so January is the perfect time to go. … Continued

Coyote Canyon January 16 – Road trip to a real movie set! Get up real early, wake the family, and pile into the car to be in La Quinta for the Annual Coyote Canyon Exploration Hike. It’s a 68 mile drive from here to La Quinta and the hike starts at 8:00am. Click the link … Continued

Did you wake up this morning and shriek, “OMG! I forgot Uncle Henry!” If last minute holiday shopping for your far-away relatives and book-worms in the RV has you in a tizzy, help is just 30 miles down the road in Julian!   Julian Pie Company offers 2-day and overnight delivery options: 2 DAY DELIVERY: … Continued