In Popular Culture
The range was a frequent topic of Palm Springs artists Paul Grimm (1892 – 1974) and Carl Eytel (1862 – 1925).
Since the dawn of Hollywood, film directors have commonly come out to shoot films around the mountains and around the surrounding area and mountain ranges, for a break from the bustling Southern California scene.
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