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Here are some interesting facts about Rancho Mirage:
1. Rancho Mirage is known for its luxurious resorts and golf courses. Some well-known ones include The Westin Mission Hills, The Ritz-Carlton Rancho Mirage, and Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa.
2. Former President Barack Obama has visited and stayed in Rancho Mirage several times. He had even spent his first post-presidential vacation at the Thunderbird Heights community.
3. Rancho Mirage has a significant art collection. The city's public art program features numerous sculptures and installations by local and international artists.
4. The city has a sunny climate most of the year, with very little rainfall. It boasts of over 350 days of sunshine each year, which makes it a popular destination for winter visitors.
5. Rancho Mirage has many famous residents, including Suzanne Somers, Carol Channing, and Barry Manilow. President Gerald Ford and his wife, Betty, also called Rancho Mirage their second home.
6. The Agua Caliente Casino, owned and operated by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, is located in Rancho Mirage. The casino was opened in 2001 and features a hotel, spa, and several restaurants.
7. The city has many outdoor recreational activities, such as hiking and biking trails, parks, and golf courses. Some of the popular parks include Rancho Mirage Community Park, Whitewater Park, and the Mirage Amphitheater.
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