The many springs in these mountains provided water for Paiute Indians and later brought mountain men and early settlers to the area.
This 520 acre oasis was developed into a combination working ranch and luxurious retreat by a string of owners who have given the area a long and colorful history.
Living history programs bring the past back to life for a brief moment, giving visitors an opportunity to view life at the ranch as it might have been.
At 3,800 feet, the ranch is usually 10-15 degrees cooler than the Las Vegas Valley.
One of park’s hidden gems is Lake Harriet, home to a variety of ducks and endangered Pahrump pool fish. You can easily lose track of time just admiring the beauty of this area. This is also a great place to walk your dog.
Typical desert animals include a variety of lizards and snakes, antelope ground squirrels, jackrabbits, cotton tails, kit fox, coyote and wild burros.
Because of the higher elevation, the ranch offers a diverse opportunity for plant study.
To get away for a few hours or have a nice little family get together, look into checking out Spring Mountain Ranch.
An entrance fee is charged per vehicle upon entering the park.
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park is a vast Greenland of tranquility, just the perfect get-away from the city. Cool temperatures, a lot of grassland, a ranch house with rich history and a peaceful.
Spring Mountain Ranch State Park
Address: 6375 Hwy 159, Blue Diamond, NV 89004
Marble Mountain Ranch
September 9, 2017 at 6:16 amLooking at the photos, it is sure that you will have some great adventures in this ranch with your friends and family. You will have a wide ground to play. And you will have nature as a background of your photo op. Book your next adventure at Spring Mountain Ranch.