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Palm Springs, California: Cadillactus

A polished 16-foot-high desert cactus was made of replica green 1959 Cadillac tail fins by artist Roger Reutimann. The tail lights glow at night.

Address:
1801 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA
Directions:
In town, in the median of E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, just east of its intersection with Sunrise Way.
Hours:
Lit at night.
RA Rates:
Worth a Detour
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Cadillactus.

Cadillactus

Looks great in the day time. Would love to see Cadillactus at night. I suggest driving east past it to the next intersection, turn left and make the block. You'll end up directly in line with the north side.

[Wayne White, 08/25/2025]

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