Address:  14080 Palm Drive D434                       
                Desert Hot Springs CA 92240               
                                                                                            
Phone: (760) 992-4727                                         

Email:                                                           

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:30AM to 5:30PM

Agua Caliente Cultural Museum                                                                                            
219 S. Palm Canyon Dr.
Palm Springs CA 92262
(760) 778-1079 Fax: (760) 322-7724
www.accmuseum.org

Animal Samaritans S.P.C.A.
72-307 Ramon Road
Thousand Palms, CA 92276
Clinic: (760) 343-3477
www.animalsamaritans.org

Anza Borrego Desert Natural
History Association
Borrego Desert Nature Center
P.O. Box 310
Borrego Springs, CA 92004-0310
(760) 767-3098
http://www.abdnha.org

Anza Borrego Desert State Park
200 Palm Canyon Drive
Borrego Springs, CA 92004
Visitor Center: (760) 767-4205
Wildflower Hotline: (760) 767-4684
http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=638

Astronomical Society of the Desert
P.O. Box 71
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 327-9243
www.astrorx.org

Bat Education
Francie Spears
11 Park Mirage Lane
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-3800
(760) 328-3636  FYBSpears@aol.com

Bighorn Institute
P.O. Box 262
Palm Desert, CA 92261-0262
(760) 346-7334
www.BighornInstitute.org

Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
11055 East Drive, P.O. Box 780
Morongo Valley, CA 92256
(760) 363-7190
www.bigmorongo.org

Bureau of Land Management
California Desert District
P.O. Box 1260, 1201 Bird Center Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760)-833-7100
http://www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/fo/palmsprings.html

Cabot’s Pueblo Museum
67-616 East Desert View Avenue
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
(760)329-7610
www.cabotsmuseum.org

California Fish and Game
www.dfg.ca.gov

California Geographic Alliance
Department of Geography
Humboldt State University
Arcata, CA 95521
(707)-826-4975
http://www.humboldt.edu/cga

California Regional Environmental Education Community Network (CREEC)
www.creec.org

California Turtle and Tortoise Club
Low Desert Chapter
P.O. Box 4156
Palm Desert, CA 92261
bpowers@livingdesert.org
http://www.tortoise.org/lowdesert

California Fish & Game Imperial Wildlife Area
8700 Davis Road
Niland, CA 92257
(760) 359-0577
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/lands/wa/region6/imperial.html

California Songs (History)
John Malcolm Penn
www.johnmalcolmpenn.com

California State Parks
Dept. of Parks and Recreation
1416 9th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(800)777-0369
www.parks.ca.gov

California Women for Agriculture
http://californiawomenforagriculture.com

Caliso Learning
P.O. Box 4225
Palm Desert, CA 92261
(760) 832-0105
calisolearning@earthlink.net
www.calisolearning.com

Coachella Valley Archaeological Society
P.O. Box 2344
Palm Springs, CA 92263
http://www.cvarch.org

Coachella Valley Mountains Conservancy
73-710 Fred Waring Drive, Suite 205
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 776-5026
http://www.cvmc.ca.gov

Coachella Valley Museum and Cultural Center
Coachella Valley Historical Society
82-616 Miles Ave., P.O. Box 595
Indio, CA 92202
(760) 342-6651)
www.coachellavalleymuseum.org

Coachella Valley Preserve
P.O. Box 188,29-200 Thousand Palms Canyon Road
Thousand Palms, CA 92276
(760) 343-1234
http://coachellavalleypreserve.org

Coachella Valley Resource Conservation District
82-901 Bliss
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 347-7658
http://www.cvconservation.org

Coachella Valley Water District
P.O. Box 1058
Coachella, CA 92236
(760) 398-2651 Fax: (760) 398-3711
http://www.cvwd.org

Coachella Valley Wild Bird Center
P.O. Box 10160,46-500 Van Buren
Indio, CA 92202
(760) 347-2647 Fax: (760) 775-2299
http://www.coachellavalleywildbirdcenter.org

Covered Wagon Tours
P.O. Box 1106
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 347-2161 Fax: (760) 775-7570
http://www.coveredwagontours.com

Desert Cities Bird Club
(760) 349-3515
www.dcbc.blogspot.com

Desert IMAX Theatre
68-510 E.  Palm Canyon Drive
Cathedral City, CA 92234
(760) 324-7333 or (888) 340-2460
http://www.desertimax.org

Desert Protective Council
P.O. Box 3635
San Diego, CA 92163-1635
(619) 342-5524
http://www.dpcinc.org

Environmental Health - County of Riverside
www.ricvoeh.org

Desert Water
1200 Gene Autry Trail South,
P.O. Box 1710
Palm Springs, CA 92263
(760) 323-4971, EXT: 115 Fax: (760) 325-6505
www.dwa.org

EarthWatch
www.earthwatch.org

Fellow Earthlings Meerkat Programs
P.O. Box 1319
Morongo Valley, CA 92256
(760) 363-1344 phone/fax
http://www.fellowearthlings.org

Fire Education
National Forest Association
P.O. Box 350
Sky Forest, CA 92385
(909) 382-2773
www.nationalforestassociation.org

Friends of the Desert Mountains
P.O. Box 1281
Palm Desert, CA 92261-1281
(760) 568-9918
http://www.desertmountains.org

Forrest Service Volunteer Association
http://www.fsva.org


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Gilman Historic Ranch and Wagon Museum
16th and Wilson Streets
Banning, CA 92220
(909) 922-9200 Fax: (909) 922-1841
http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/locations/nature-historic-centers/gilman-ranch

Ground Water Guardians
Desert Hot Springs Team
c/o Mission Springs Water District
66-575 Second Street
Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
(760) 329-6448
http://www.groundwater.org/active/community.asp?id=14

Hi- Desert Nature Museum
57116 Twentynine Palms Highway
Yucca Valley, CA 92284
(760) 369-7212 Fax: (760) 369-1605
http://www.hidesertnaturemuseum.org

Idyllwild Nature Center
25225 Highway 243
P.O. Box 341
Idyllwild, CA 92549
(909) 659-3850 (909) 922-9200
http://www.riversidecountyparks.org/locations/nature-historic-centers/idyllwild-nature-center

Imperial Irrigation District
Operation Headquarters
P.O. Box 937
Imperial, CA 92251
(760) 482-9605 or 1-800-750-2605 ext.6605
Fax: (760) 482-9611
www.iid.com

Joshua Tree National Park
74485 National Park Drive
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277-3597
Education Programs  (760)367-3011
General Info (760) 367-5500 Fax: (760) 365-3155
http://www.nps.gov/jotr/

Joshua Tree National Park Association- Desert Institute
74-485 National Park Drive
29 Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-5525 (760) 367-5535
http://desertinstitute.homestead.com

Living Desert, The
47-900 Portola Avenue
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 346-5694 Fax: (760) 568-9685
http://www.livingdesert.org

Malki Museum
P.O. Box 578, 11-795 Fields Road
Banning, CA 92220
(951) 849-7289
http://www.malkimuseum.org

Mojave Desert Land Trust
6393 Sunset Road
Joshua Tree, CA 92252
www.mojavedesertlandtrust.org

Mission Springs Water District
66575 Second Street
Desert Hot Springs CA 92240
(760)329-6448
www.mswd.org

Mt. San Jacinto Natural History Association
http://www.msjnha.org

Mt.  San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness
P.O. Box 308
Idyllwild, CA 92549
(760) 325-4970 (760) 323-3107
http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=636

National Parks Conservation Association
www.npca.org

Palm Desert, City of
73-510 Fred Waring Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 346-0611
www.cityofpalmdesert.org

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
One Tramway Road
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 325-1449 Fax: (760) 325-6682
http://www.pstramway.com

Palm Springs Air Museum
745 N. Gene Autry Trail
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 778-6262 Fax: 416-7902
http://www.palmspringsairmuseum.org

Palm Springs Art Museum
101 Museum Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 322-4800
http://www.psmuseum.org

Palm Springs Unified School District
980 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Suite 103
Palm Springs CA 92262
Pete A’Hearn, Science Specialist
(760) 902-7768

Riverside Mountain Rescue Unit
http://www.rmru.org

Salton Sea Authority
78-401 Highway 111, Suite T
La Quinta, CA 92253
(760) 564-4888 Fax: (760) 564-5288
http://www.saltonsea.ca.gov

Salton Sea Coalition
P.O. Box 255
Ocotillo, CA 92259
www.Saltonseacoalition.org

Sony Bono National Wildlife Refuge
906 W.  Sinclair Rd.
Calipatria, CA 92233
(760) 348-5278
http://www.fws.gov/refuges/profiles/index.cfm?id=81631

Santa Rosa & Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitors Center
51-500 Highway 74
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 862-9984 Fax: (760) 862-9240
http://www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/fo/palmsprings/santarosa.html

S.C.R.A.P. Gallery
46-350 Arabian Street
Indio, CA 92201
(760) 863-7777 Fax: (760) 863-8973
http://www.scrapgallery.org

Storm Water/Clear Water Protection Program
County Administration Center
1-800-506-2555
www.floodcontrol.co.riverside.ca.us/stormwater

Summer Tree Institute, The
P.O. Box 307
Morongo Valley, CA 92256
(760) 363-7229
www.summertree.org

Sunline Transit Agency
32-505 Harry Oliver Trail
Thousand Palms, CA 92272
(800) 347-8628
http://www.sunline.org

University of California Riverside Extension
Sciences@ucx.ucr.edu
www.ucrextension.net

Wildland Conservancy
Desert Preserves
9160 Whitewater Canyon Rd
Whitewater CA 92282
(760) 325-7222
www.wildlandsconservancy.org