Forever Marilyn: Palm Springs' Iconic Sculpture
A towering tribute to Marilyn Monroe in her most iconic pose, Forever Marilyn is a must-see landmark in the heart of Palm Springs.
Forever Marilyn is a towering 26-foot-tall sculpture of Marilyn Monroe, capturing her iconic pose from 'The Seven Year Itch'. Located in downtown Palm Springs, it's a must-see attraction and a symbol of the city's connection to Hollywood's Golden Age.
A brief summary to Forever Marilyn
- Museum Wy, Palm Springs, Downtown Palm Springs, California, 92262, US
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Local tips
- Visit during the day for the best lighting for photos with the statue.
- Check out the nearby Palm Springs Art Museum to complement your visit.
- Explore the surrounding downtown area for shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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Getting There
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Walking
Forever Marilyn is centrally located in downtown Palm Springs, making it easily accessible on foot from most hotels and attractions in the area. From the Palm Springs Art Museum, simply walk east along Museum Way. The statue is located in the Palm Springs Downtown Park, at the intersection of Museum Way and Belardo Road.
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Public Transport
SunLine Transit Agency provides bus service throughout Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley. Several bus routes stop near the Palm Springs Downtown Park. Check the SunLine schedule for the most convenient route and stop. A single ride fare is $1.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Palm Springs. A short taxi ride from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Forever Marilyn will cost approximately $17. Metered taxi rates in Palm Springs start at $4.00, plus $4.00 per mile.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to the intersection of Museum Way and Belardo Road in downtown Palm Springs. Parking is available in nearby parking lots and on the street. Metered street parking typically costs $1 per hour. Several parking lots are also available in the downtown area, with hourly rates ranging from $2 to $3.
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