Did you know Southern California was home to a 17-acre date farm that’s open all year long? Located in a small town in Riverside County, this unique roadside attraction is worthy of a day trip. Stop for a tour of the garden and linger a while and enjoy a freshly made date shake. Here’s a closer look at what you can expect to find when you make a visit to Shields Date Garden in SoCal.

Welcome to Shields Date Garden, a unique roadside attraction that is a fun place for a day trip all year long.
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Shields Date Garden is located in the town of Indio in Riverside County at 80225 CA-111, Indio, CA 92201.
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More than just a date garden, this unique roadside attraction is also quite the destination for a scenic walk through a variety of trails within the garden and a peek at all of the unique art installations on display. 
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It's a serene place to be that is totally unexpected. Soak up the fountains on display and take a walk along the footbridge for a fairytale view.
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A visit to Shields Date Garden isn't complete until you make a stop for a bite to eat at the Cafe at Shields.
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Experience some delicious eats including a variety of dishes made with dates grown right here on the farm.
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But what makes this place really special is the mouthwatering date shakes they whip up. They are so delicious, in fact, people travel from all over the world just to taste one. After just one sip you'll quickly understand why.
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What a fun and unique place to visit. Have you ever been to Shields Date Garden? If you’d like to visit this local gem, you can get more details by heading to their official website right over here.

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