The Sound Stage — Attraction in Yucca Valley

I photographed a wedding at the Pioneertown Soundstage and it was a complete dream! The rustic barn-like feel was perfect and incredibly photogenic. The space itself is beautiful and spacious, I was able to move around effortlessly to capture my images. The ceremony was held up front with the barn doors closed, the reception was held indoors where fairly lights flooded the ceiling, it was beautiful. At the end of the night, the father of the bride, the groom, and his other son-in-law played various musical instruments and sang on the stage. It was a perfect wedding day. I've attached images for your...

This is a fun, easy half day excursion outside of Palm Springs if you want to step back in time and see a current western movie set. Gene Autry, Roy Rogers and several movies/series have used this area for filming. Roy Rogers filmed the beginnings of all his shows here, where he educated the children. Gene Autry and other Hollywood western legends have been here. The buildings have local businesses within them for some...

My wife had the misfortune to run into who we assume is the owner/proprietor of this venue last weekend. After asking him a simple question as to what the building/ space was used for he immediately and for no apparent reason launched into a diatribe as to his hatred of Gavin Newsom, how Covid 19 is all a hoax, and vaccines contain Microchips? Avoid unless your looking for an earful of trailer park...