
Windmill Tour on a Guided Golf Cart – Palm Springs, California
This tour is educational and fun for the entire family. Take a guided tour of a private wind farm on an electric golf cart. Learn about the history of wind energy and how it has developed over time.
EXPERIENCE:
Take a guided tour of a wind farm on a private electric golf cart. Learn about the history of wind turbines and how they work. See a wind turbine up close and take a selfie with it.
Start your tour with a video at the tour center. Then, a tour guide will take you on an electric golf cart on our private the wind farm. Take a journey back in time to the present day. Learn about the successes and failures of inventors and engineers at the beginning of the “Wind Rush” in the 80s to the modern sleek designs we see today.
Hear about how the farm was first established by one individual investor and how it has developed to be an energy corridor. Get up close to an operating modern turbine that is as tall as the Statue of Liberty.
See real operating wind turbines over 400 feet high. Learn about the inner workings of wind turbines and how they contribute to the energy grid. From the novice tour participant to engineers, everyone will be able to leave the tour with a better understanding of how this renewable energy is fast becoming part of our energy solution.
Take a quick selfie picture on the last stop of the operating GE Wind Turbine.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Take a guided tour of a private wind farm on an electric golf cart
Learn about the history of wind energy and how it has developed over time
Get up close to an operating modern turbine that is as tall as the Statue of Liberty
Discover the inner workings of wind turbines and how they contribute to the grid
Enjoy great photo opportunities to last a lifetime
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