Southern California is made for day trips. From pristine beaches to towering mountains and even mysterious desert landscapes, SoCal never ceases to impress. If you find yourself yearning for a day or weekend of wandering in SoCal, you’ll want to head to this tiny desert town that will completely enchant you. Here’s a look at what you’ll find when you take some time to explore the town of Borrego Springs.
Tucked inside San Diego County you’ll find the town of Borrego Springs – a small desert town that’s home to less than 4,000 residents.
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Be prepared to be enchanted as you explore Borrego Springs. Whether you love being out in nature, enjoy checking out the local restaurant scene, or just want to experience the desert air during the fall season, Borrego Springs is a wonderful place to be.
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Surrounded by Anza-Borrego Desert State Park , this tiny town is a frequent destination for wanderers seeking to experience the beauty of this part of the state.
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If you visit Borrego Springs for no other reason than to explore this stretch of beautiful land that also happens to be the largest state park in all of California, you’ll find it is well worth it.
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In addition to Anza-Borrego State Park, you’ll also want to take some time to visit Galetta Meadows Estates to view the towering metal sculptures that grace the land.
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At night the sculptures are especially fantastic against the backdrop of a colorful sky.
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You’ll also want to find a cozy place to stay if you choose to spend the night in Borrego Springs. We like the looks of La Casa del Zorro Resort as it seems quite inviting.
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Located on 42 acres of land, staying at this magical setting in Borrego Springs is like a mini getaway in and of itself.
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While you’re in town exploring, you’ll definitely want to fuel up on some local dining while you’re here. Carlee’s Place is a hit for old-school comfort food and charbroiled steaks.
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And when you wake up the next morning and find yourself craving a hearty breakfast, the Red Ocotillo is the place to be as they serve breakfast all day. Which means you can even sleep in on this fun desert adventure in SoCal!
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What do you think of Borrego Springs? We think it looks positively enchanting! If you love day trips in Southern California, you may also want to check out these 11 day trips that are worth experiencing at least once.
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