Salton Sea
Saline lake in Imperial and Riverside counties in California, United States.
Attractions near Salton Sea Beach
Nothing in Salton Sea Beach itself: Salton Sea is 10 mi away
A typical year brings about 2.9M visitors to Joshua Tree National Park. There is no place to visit inside Salton Sea Beach; there are 14 within 40 miles. The commonest are 3 museums, 2 lakes and 2 landmarks. Further out, San Jacinto Peak is 49 mi away.
Attractions nearby
24
within 60 miles
The big one
10 mi
Salton Sea
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Lake · 10 mi east
Salton Sea
Saline lake in Imperial and Riverside counties in California, United States.
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The map
Places on the map
The map stretches to Forest Lawn Cemetery, 39 mi away.
Orange: Salton Sea Beach. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The full list
Here are the 24 places within 60 miles.
2Joshua Tree National Park
National park of the United States.
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8Forest Lawn Cemetery
Mausoleum in Cathedral City, California near Palm Springs.
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11Living Desert Zoo and Gardens
Botanical garden and zoo in Riverside County, California.
Pacific Southwest Railway Museum
Museum in Campo, California, United States.
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14General George S. Patton Memorial Museum
Biographical museum in Chiriaco Summit, California /.
North Shore Beach and Yacht Club
Maritime museum in North Shore, United States of America.
Cabot's Pueblo Museum
Historic house museum in Desert Hot Springs, California Old Indian Pueblo and Old Indian Pueblo and Museum).
Santa Ysabel Asistencia
"Sub-mission" to Mission San Diego de Alcalá in California.
Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium
Botanical garden in Palm Springs, California, US.
Shields Date Gardens
Historic date palm orchard and tourist attraction in Indio, Riverside County, California, United States.
Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert
Children's museum in Rancho Mirage, California.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Salton Sea Beach → · Salton Sea Beach’s history →
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Photo credits
Salton Sea: NASA, Public domain · Joshua Tree National Park: Sergiy Galyonkin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Acrisure Arena: TheAHL, CC BY 2.0 · Salvation Mountain: Joe Decruyenaere, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Anza-Borrego Desert State Park: No machine-readable author provided. Miskatonic assumed (based on copyright clai, CC BY 2.5 · San Jacinto Peak: Wattewyl, CC BY 3.0 · Niland Geyser: California Department of Transportation, Public domain · Lake Cahuilla: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Cleveland National Forest: Michael Romanov, Public domain · Living Desert Zoo and Gardens: Dsyrengelas at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Palm Springs Air Museum: Ted Rufus Ross, CC BY 2.5 · General George S. Patton Memorial Museum: Chris English, CC BY-SA 3.0 · North Shore Beach and Yacht Club: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Palm Springs Art Museum: Toohool, CC0 · Cabot's Pueblo Museum: Jllm06, CC0 · Santa Ysabel Asistencia: Tristan Loper, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Moorten Botanical Garden and Cactarium: YuriVict, Public domain · Shields Date Gardens: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Classic Rotors Museum: Hughes-MDflyer4, CC BY 3.0 · Desert Christ Park: Zekerags, Public domain · College of the Desert Arboretum: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0
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