Step into midcentury history and experience one of Palm Springs’ most charming architectural stories — on foot.

This guided exterior walking tour invites guests to explore the remarkable legacy of the Alexander Construction Company in Little Beverly Hills, the historic neighborhood originally marketed as the Enchanted Village. Developed in the late 1950s, this community of 64 homes helped shape the architectural identity of modern Palm Springs and remains one of the city’s most beloved midcentury neighborhoods.

Led by passionate neighborhood historians, the tour blends architectural insight with entertaining storytelling. Along the way, guests will discover the design innovations that made these homes so popular, hear colorful neighborhood anecdotes, and learn how the Alexander Construction Company helped define the Palm Springs lifestyle during the height of the Midcentury era.

What You’ll Discover

• The fascinating history of Little Beverly Hills and the original Enchanted Village development

• Signature midcentury design elements created by renowned architect William Krisel

• Stories, gossip, and neighborhood lore that capture the spirit of the era

• Connections to other Alexander-built communities throughout Palm Springs

Drawing from archival research and neighborhood history, your guides bring the past to life through engaging stories and surprising discoveries.

Whether you’re a dedicated midcentury enthusiast or simply curious about the stories behind Palm Springs’ iconic neighborhoods, this tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the history, architecture, and enduring charm of Little Beverly Hills.

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