Zarkadas also dressed up the handful of large cabins (up to five bedrooms) on the property, helped design a cluster of glamping-style “canvas cabins” with fabric-sided living and sleeping ...

By Alex Erdman for Fathom | The story of The Ranch at Rock Creek is romantically Western. In the 1960s, a little boy from New Jersey fell in love with Western movies and made his daddy a promise ...

Tom's Place Resort, built in 1917, is 15 miles south of Mammoth Lakes, right near Rock Creek. You can rent a room in the main lodge for $65 to $75 a night, or a rustic cabin for $80 to $140 a night.