Interested in fun facts and the history of Borrego Springs, CA?
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Here are some facts about the village of Borrego Springs, California:
1. Borrego Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) and is the only village in the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
2. It is located in the Colorado Desert and is surrounded by the Santa Rosa Mountains.
3. The village has a population of approximately 3,000 people.
4. Borrego Springs is known for being a dark-sky community, meaning it has strict lighting regulations to protect the night sky for stargazing.
5. The Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is the largest state park in California and attracts visitors for hiking, camping, and nature viewing.
6. Borrego Springs is home to several unique sculptures created by artist Ricardo Breceda, known as the "Sky Art" or "Metal Art" sculptures.
7. The village also hosts an annual Borrego Springs Film Festival and Borrego Days Desert Festival.
8. The economy of Borrego Springs is largely driven by tourism, agriculture, and construction.