Literary Travel Guide: Palm Springs
Literary Travel Guide: Palm Springs
Literary Destinations:
Literary Travel Guide: Palm Springs
The Library Room at the Willows Historic Palm Springs Inn | 412 W Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Where Clark Gable and Carole Lombard honeymooned. They have a room called The Library Room - a perfect retreat for any book-lover.
Palm Springs' Best Libraries:
Literary Travel Guide: Palm Springs
Palm Springs Public Library | 300 S Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Public library in Palm Springs, California
Welwood Murray Memorial Library | 100 S Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
"Originally opened in 1941, the Welwood Murray Memorial Library serves three purposes. It is a branch of the main Library (and provides library services such as free WiFi, public computers and a browsing collection of national magazines and newspapers), a research library for the Palm Springs Historical Society, and a downtown tourism location from the Palm Springs Bureau of Tourism for our many visitors."
Rancho Mirage Public Library | 71-100 CA-111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Also includes an observatory!
Palm Desert Branch Library | 71-100 CA-111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Public library in Palm Desert, California
Desert Hot Springs Library | 11691 West Dr, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
Public library in Desert Hot Springs, California
Bookish Places to Eat in Palm Springs:
Literary Travel Guide: Palm Springs
Ernest Coffee | 1101 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Although not named after Ernest Hemingway, it does have great wallpaper covered in books. "In 1953 Don the Beachcomber's tiki restaurant opened in this very space where we now serve you delicious coffee every morning. We named our coffee shop after this legend’s given birth name, Ernest Raymond Beaumont Gantt, celebrating the founding father of tiki restaurants and bars while serving you honest and delicious Stumptown coffee to get your day started. The original tiki torches still stand tall above our front door and inspire us to continue the decades-in-the-making tradition of creating a vibrant, inspired space for people to come together and have a great time!
Literary Events in Palm Springs:
Literary Travel Guide: Palm Springs
Palm Springs Life's Literary Society | 303 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
A series of author lunches
The Rancho Mirage Writers Festival | 71-100 CA-111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
The Rancho Mirage Writers Festival is a world class gathering of writers, thinkers, and people contributing to the intellectual vitality of our time.
Palm Springs' Independent Bookstores:
Literary Travel Guide: Palm Springs
Just Fabulous Palm Springs | 515 N Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Voted “Best of the Best” by Palm Springs Life readers, Just Fabulous offers a unique mélange of gifts, coffee table books, greeting cards, candles, home décor and limited-edition artwork.
Interstellar Comic Books & Collectibles | 180 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Interstellar Comic Books and Collectibles provides the latest printings of beloved comic book characters to the local Palm Springs area!
Sun Mountain Books | 19 Churchill Ln, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Sun Mountain Books has a select inventory of out-of-print, scarce and rare books. Our Inventory includes Western Americana, Antiquarian Books, Sets in fine and leather bindings and desirable books on a variety of other subjects.
Blue Sky Rare Books | 333 E Amado Rd #1320, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Blue Sky Rare Books buys rare books and large collections. The bookstore is located in Palm Springs, California, but they buy books anywhere.
