Prominently displayed on the walls of the museum are breath-taking aerial views from the 1940’s through the 1980’s of Palm Desert and the surrounding majestic moutains.

General George Patton established his Motor Pool on Portola Avenue in Palm Desert during the 1940’s?

The Motor Pool supported the training of troops prior to battling the Germans in North Africa during WWII. We’ve got the history and pictures. So come on by!