When I head out to the desert by car, on the 10 freeway heading east from Los Angeles, I pass the Palm Springs exit which was once the only exit I knew to take out there, and use the sign for Other Desert Cities to guide me onto the ramp for Highway 62, alongside a grid of windmills.
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191229_165409-1024x768.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191229_142546-768x1024.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191228_171043-768x1024.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191228_164500-768x1024.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191228_164157-768x1024.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191228_150317-768x1024.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191222_145836-768x1024.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191222_145536-1024x768.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191222_144709-1-1024x308.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191006_130300-1024x768.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191006_094823-768x1024.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191005_184521-1024x768.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191005_115710-768x1024.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20191005_115140-1024x768.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20190928_164434-1024x768.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20190928_094117-1024x768.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20190928_093851-1024x880.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20190928_093736-768x1024.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20190928_090222-1024x768.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20190928_090212-1024x768.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20190928_090150-1024x768.jpg)
![](https://desertla.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/20190921_101250-1024x768.jpg)