The story
Hollywood's desert headquarters where over 100 Western films' stars slept beneath pink neon.
Everything that was here
- 1937–present · still open
El Rancho Hotel & MotelHotel
Hollywood's desert headquarters where over 100 Western films' stars slept beneath pink neon.
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