THE OWL TODAY
THE FRONT
My neighbors own Slim Riffle's OWL HOTEL next door (that was where the brothels were)
Old OWL HOTEL.
(A few of the smaller 'cribs' can still be seen on the property!)
INSIDE THE OWL
The old bar area
SNACKS, SODAS, AND ICE CREAM!!
COFFEE IS FREE! (Organic)
Slim Riffle's 1948 Calendar
Commemorating the California Gold Rush!
Real California Gold for sale!
Gold Prospecting Equipment
Historical items from The Rand Mining District and Southern California Desert Mining
We sell other prospecting related items, such as; Drywashers, Metal Detectors, Books, Picks, and more...
The famous 'MOJAVE NUGGET' - The largest known nugget found in Southern California in 1977 with a metal detector in the Stringer District (which is part of the Rand Mining District) This is a replica - the original is on display at the Los Angeles Natural History Museum (go online for more information on this beautiful nugget)
New Monument in front of the Owl commemorating the Owl and the Mining History of the area! Compliments of the
awesome members of the Billy Holcomb Chapter of the ECV (The Clampers!) On behalf of my wife and me and members of the community, thanks, guys!!!
The other side
About forty members if The Clampers were here for the ceremony & dedication of the new monument that they erected here. Mark Hall Patton of PAWN STARS, who's also a Clamper was here for the celebration!
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