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diversions...tennis, swimming, hunting, golf, hiking, camping, sun-bathing... and above all, exhilarating desert riding. Individual cottages... with the appointments and comforts of the finest hotels, but true to the traditions of the West. Select, friendly clientele. Opens Oct. 1st. B bar H Ranch in the
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269:. The two men purchased the land in 1927 from the Southern Pacific Land Company. Lucienne Hubbard was a writer and helped promote the B Bar H Ranch and surrounding areas' natural mineral hot springs. The Ranch soon became an exclusive by invitation only resort, and in 1937, the B Bar H Ranch opened its resort to the public.
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1486:Terra Cotta
1418:Ghost towns
1398:Soboba Band
1388:Ramona Band
1260:Cactus City
1255:Box Springs
1250:Bonnie Bell
1217:communities
1180:Valle Vista
1130:North Shore
1110:Meadowbrook
1105:Mead Valley
1075:Indio Hills
1050:Green Acres
1030:El Sobrante
1010:Desert Edge
935:San Jacinto
910:Palm Desert
830:Canyon Lake
785:County seat
726:15 December
577:24 February
354:Phil Harris
350:Peter Lorre
334:Gary Cooper
318:Irene Dunne
298:Bing Crosby
294:Ray Milland
218:GNIS 238863
94: /
82:116°28′55″W
1523:Categories
1466:Olive City
1456:Linda Rosa
1446:La Placita
1431:Dos Palmas
1325:Snow Creek
1230:Alessandro
1200:Winchester
1195:Whitewater
1160:Sky Valley
1120:Mesa Verde
1025:El Cerrito
1020:East Hemet
704:2020-08-03
680:Desert Sun
662:Desert Sun
572:Desert Sun
543:2021-06-10
459:References
424:dude ranch
358:Alice Faye
237:California
215:feature ID
123:California
79:33°54′37″N
1300:La Cresta
1290:El Cariso
1225:Alberhill
1205:Woodcrest
1100:March ARB
1055:Highgrove
1045:Good Hope
930:Riverside
880:La Quinta
840:Coachella
792:Riverside
380:In 1948,
179:Time zone
170:Elevation
135:Riverside
1481:Temescal
1476:Saahatpa
1471:Pinacate
1285:Edgemont
1265:Cahuilla
1245:Belltown
1150:Romoland
1095:Lakeview
1065:Homeland
1000:Coronita
945:Wildomar
940:Temecula
900:Murrieta
855:Eastvale
825:Calimesa
815:Beaumont
698:LA Times
290:Bob Hope
1461:Midland
1329:Valerie
1170:Thermal
990:Cabazon
975:Aguanga
890:Menifee
810:Banning
642:28 July
108:Country
1338:Indian
1145:Ripley
1040:Garnet
920:Perris
845:Corona
820:Blythe
802:Cities
227:is an
130:County
1315:Radec
1140:Oasis
1135:Nuevo
1115:Mecca
905:Norco
870:Indio
860:Hemet
207:(PDT)
205:UTC-7
184:UTC-8
118:State
1451:Leon
1441:Hell
1155:Sage
980:Anza
967:CDPs
728:2013
644:2006
579:2014
520:2009
356:and
241:GNIS
213:GNIS
141:Area
198:DST
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