Originally built as a working ranch in the 1880s and later the home to the famous 20-mule teams, the Furnace Creek Ranch today offers a complete resort complex in the middle of Death Valley National Park. The 224 guest units are complemented by three restaurants, a saloon, a general store, the Borax Museum, and a 3,040-foot airstrip. Boundless recreational opportunities include a spring-fed swimming pool, the world's lowest golf course, tennis, horseback riding, hiking, touring,and horse-drawn carriage rides. The Ranch is 120 miles from Las Vegas. Open year round. Some services listed vary seasonally. AS OF APRIL 30,2001 ALL ROOMS ARE NON-SMOKING.
