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"The New Beginning"

"The New Beginning", Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  This lovely sculpture is of steel and glass sculpture by artist David Falossi Studios. It graces the entrance to the Civic Center and Fountain of Life.Cathedral City Chamber of Commerce68-950 Highway 111Suite 106Cathedral City, CA 92234 

The Mary Pickford Theatre

The Mary Pickford Theatre, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  This beautiful Santa Barbara Mission-style theatre has 14-screens that provides a vintage experience along with state-of-the-art technology, featuring THX sound. Theatergoers will enjoy seats that rock and a salon which features memorabilia owned by the legendary star and... 

Desert IMAX Theater

Desert IMAX Theater, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  We had been holding out to see this specific movie, since my younger son just loves Mosters vs Aliends. So when we found out a IMAX theatre that was just down the street from our hotel we just had to go. Turns out it is favorite of some of my coworkers who visit this area a... 

Pickford Lizards/Fountain

Pickford Lizards/Fountain, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  These beautiful bronze statues was designed by artist: Jennifer Johnson who designed the Fountain of Life and is located in the town square by the Civic Center, City Hall & Fountain of Life.Located right in front of the Pickford Movie Theatre 

Buddy Rogers Sculpture

Buddy Rogers Sculpture, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  This beautiful bronze statue was designed by artist: George Montgomery Hollywood Cowboy Actor/Artist and is located in the town square by the Civic Center, City Hall & Fountain of Life.The plaque reads:"Charles Buddy Rogers"1904 -1999Star of Screen, StageRadio & TelevisionA... 

“Hollywood Heroes”

“Hollywood Heroes”, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  This wonderful statue is located down in town square. I didn't realize that George Montgomery was more than an actor, he was a artist too. He had sponsor this beautiful bronze sculpture of his hollywood persona. I recognized it right away because I grew up watching all the... 

Fountain of Life

Fountain of Life, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  This beautiful fountain is the other center piece of the town square. It was designed by artist Jennifer Johnson and architect Reuel Young, A.I.A and built by House of Stone and Fountains and Landscape Enhancements. For many years local artisans whose families have been... 

Attend a movie at Mary Pickford Theater

Attend a movie at Mary Pickford Theater, Cathedral City

 RCollins1205 Says:  The Mary Pickford contains a small museum of artifacts relating to this famous actress. The theater is new, has heavenly air conditioning, great seats and plays the latest releases. For art house fans, there is an art house movie place in Palm Springs. Check the local paper,... 

Hotels  

Desert Oasis Resort

 1 Review and 53 Opinions  This was a lovely establishment and it fit all our needs and the rooms were wonderful. Our balcony... 

Off The Beaten Path  

"Eternal Flow"

"Eternal Flow", Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  This wonderful sculpture is of Stainless Steel Rings. Located right on the corner of E. Palm Canyon & Perez at Volvo Dealership. It is by artist: Mark Stasz. Cathedral City Chamberof Commerce68-950 Highway 111Suite 106Cathedral City, CA 92234 

Saguaro and Barrel Cactus

Saguaro and Barrel Cactus, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  This wonderful sculptures are made of stainless steel replicas of Saguaro Cactus. Artist Eric Carroll & Richard Turner created them. Located Cathedral Canyon Drive south of Perez RoadCathedral City Chamber of Commerce68-950 Highway 111Suite 106Cathedral City, CA 92234 

"Art of Harmony"

"Art of Harmony", Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  This other wonderful mural is b y artist: Juan Chavez a Cathedral City High School Student.Located on this side of the Coca Cola Building on Perez Road and Cathedral Canyon DriveCathedral City Chamber of Commerce68-950 Highway 111Suite 106Cathedral City, CA 92234 

“Old Firehouse”

“Old Firehouse”, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  This wonderful mural is by artist: Gerry High Located on Cathedral Canyon Drive at Commercial Road. Cathedral Canyon Drive intersects Hwy 111 and is just around the corner from the Civic Center, Fountain of Life and Imax Theatre.Cathedral City Chamber of Commerce68-950... 

Sports & Outdoors  

Cathedral Canyon Golf & Tennis Club (Public)

Cathedral Canyon Golf & Tennis Club (Public), Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  This golf course is located right off from our accommodations. You can see it is all tree-lined along the fairway and there are strategically placed bunkers and lakes with the majestic San Jacinto Mountains in the backdrop. They are 27 holes and over 6,500 yards of... 

Favorites  

Groceries ~ Vons

Groceries ~ Vons, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  I don't about you, but I have growing boys who are always needing food. So when we stay at resorts that have a full kitchen, we make sure to have plenty for them to snack on. We like to cook our own breakfast and sometimes dinner. So if your in town, this is located right on... 

Civic Center ~ Town Square

Civic Center ~ Town Square, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  The Civic Center is one the town jewel for Cathedral City and it was designed by Thomas Gordon Smith Architects. Civic Center is a 68,140 square foot Civic Center that features a City Hall, Police Station, Chamber of Commerce and is the center of the town square. Lots of... 

Parking

Parking, Cathedral City

 Yaqui Says:  I was a little suprised to see such a huge parking structure. We were able to park in the smaller parking areas when visiting the fountian and movie theatres. So I am thinking they have such a huge structure is to accomodate when they have special events so people do not... 

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Cathedral City

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 Given the name Cathedral Canyon in 1850 by Col. Henry Washington of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers due to its natural formation for having the appearance of the inside of a grand cathedral. Pioneers... 

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The heat got to me

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 Cathedral City has to be the strangest place I have ever visited or lived in. I spent time with friends who recently moved there this yeat (2003) and was fascinated, curious, but ultimately bored. The... 

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An other city in Coachella valley

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 Stayed in a hotel in Cathedral City for 6 nights when attending to a conference that was held in Rancho Mirage. That's the city almost on the other side of the street... 

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