The ‘Old West’ Lives Again

Oct. 3, 1947 - Hollywood Citizen News clipping

Pioneertown, a desert development in the San Bernardino mountains is rapidly becoming a typical Western town of the past century. Since April, 1947, approximately 400 property owners have taken possession of ranch sites in this community. Among these are numerous celebrities including Roy Roger, Dale Evans, Harry Davenport, Minna Gombel, Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pioneers. The altitude of 4000 feet makes it an all-year round community, announced Pioneertown Land Co., sales agents.

Source:

  • Hollywood Citizen News
  • October 3, 1947

Posted: September 18, 2025

Oct. 3, 1947 - Hollywood Citizen News clipping
  • Pioneer Bowl
    Pioneer Bowl

    Open 5-9 pm most Fridays and Saturday.

    The “Original Fun Center of the High Desert” featuring real wood lanes, and the original 66 year old pinsetters first rolled out by Brunswick. Bowling and pool tables, Bar and restaurant currently under new construction. We do offer corporate, wedding and filming buyouts for those who want an authentic, vintage vibe.