Located in Riverside County, the warm city of Banning is approximately 24 minutes from Palm Springs. A popular tourist attraction is The Fire Memories Museum. The museum is filled with over two thousand historical fire related and memorabilia items. Kids can even climb on the old engines. The Gilman Ranch Museum is another great place to visit. The museum features Buffalo Bill’s Saddle that he used in his Wild West shows. The Gilman Ranch is also the perfect place for a nice relaxing family picnic.