Drakesbad Guest Ranch

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Drakesbad Guest Ranch
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location: Chester, California
Built/Founded: 1909
Architect: Edward Drake; et.al.
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Added to NRHP: October 22, 2003
NRHP Reference#: 03001062

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Governing body: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

Drakesbad Guest Ranch, also known as Drake's Baths, Drakesbad Resort or Hot Springs Valley is a resort in Chester, California. It is located on Hot Springs Creek at the head of Warner Valley, in Lassen Volcanic National Park.

The resort is at 6,200 feet altitude, features kerosene lamps although it was electrified in the 1990's, and has no room keys.[2]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

A November 2007 Los Angeles Times Travel feature article includes it within a top 15 list of California places to visit.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  2. ^ a b THE GOLDEN 15: 15 places to visit to see the real California. Los Angeles Times (2007-11-18).

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