The year was 1966. The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, which carries passengers from Palm Springs up to the San Jacinto Mountains nearly 6,000 feet above, had opened a few years prior to great fanfare.

but many visitors say the best views are at the top of the Mt. San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness Area. To reach the park, you'll take a 10-minute ride on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in ...

The headquarters for Mount San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness (in ... Station (located on the first floor of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Mountain Station) is open every day, but hours ...