Paramount Ranch is a ranch in Agoura Hills, California, and a filming location for Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993-1998), Westworld (2016-2022) and Carnivale (2003) among other productions. Built in 1927, and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is owned by National Park Service.
Location: 2903 Cornell Road, Agoura Hills, California, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Santa Monica Mountains, Agoura Hills
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1000, SRC-1001, SRC-3166 - Built in 1927
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1002, SRC-1003 - Appeared in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (tv, 1993-1998)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1002, SRC-1003 - Owned by National Park Service
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1000, SRC-1003, SRC-3167 - Historic designation: National Register of Historic Places
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1003, SRC-3167, SRC-6353 - Appeared in Westworld (tv, 2016-2022)
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-4438, SRC-4439, SRC-0124 - Appeared in Carnivale (tv, 2003)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10320, SRC-5155, SRC-1002 - Appeared in The Mentalist (tv, 2008)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10320, SRC-1001, SRC-11090 - Appeared in Bone Tomahawk (movie, 2015)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-10320, SRC-10322, SRC-11089
Evidence & sources
- SRC-0124 — Atlas of Wonders (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1000 — National Park Service — Paramount Ranch (places) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1001 — Conejo Valley — Paramount Ranch (Tier 3, web_article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1002 — National Park Service — Santa Monica Mountains NRA, Paramount Ranch (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1003 — National Trust for Historic Preservation — This Famous Western Film Set Will Soon Ride Again (Tier 2, news_article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10320 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramount_Ranch (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10322 — https://filmoblivion.com/tag/bone-tomahawk/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11089 — A2Z Filming Location – Bone Tomahawk Filming Locations (2015) (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11090 — Waves (Edward Thomas & Co) – The Historic Filming Location Paramount Ranch Gets Another Shot (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3166 — The Historical Marker Database (HMdb) — Paramount Ranch / Santa Monica Mountains marker (Tier 2, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3167 — Santa Monica Mountains Fund — Paramount Project (Tier 2, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4438 — hollywoodreporter.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4439 — variety.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4859 — Conejo Valley (conejo.com) (Tier 3, press; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5155 — California Through My Lens (Tier 3, blog; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5612 — Evendo — Paramount Ranch (Tier 3, tourism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6353 — National Park Service – Campaign Launched to Rebuild Paramount Ranch (Tier 1, government; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Plan Your Visit
Hours: Park open daily dawn to dusk; visitor contact station most Sat-Sun noon-4pm
Admission: Free; free parking
Frequently asked questions
Where was Bone Tomahawk filmed?
Paramount Ranch, in Agoura Hills, California, is a real-world filming location used for Bone Tomahawk. This property has also appeared on screen in Carnivàle, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, The Mentalist, Westworld.
Where was Carnivàle filmed?
Paramount Ranch, in Agoura Hills, California, is a real-world filming location used for Carnivàle. This property has also appeared on screen in Bone Tomahawk, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, The Mentalist, Westworld.
Where was Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman filmed?
Paramount Ranch, in Agoura Hills, California, is a real-world filming location used for Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman. This property has also appeared on screen in Bone Tomahawk, Carnivàle, The Mentalist, Westworld.
Where was The Mentalist filmed?
Paramount Ranch, in Agoura Hills, California, is a real-world filming location used for The Mentalist. This property has also appeared on screen in Bone Tomahawk, Carnivàle, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, Westworld.
Can you visit Paramount Ranch?
Yes — Paramount Ranch is open to the public. Hours: Park open daily dawn to dusk; visitor contact station most Sat-Sun noon-4pm. Admission: Free; free parking.
Where is Paramount Ranch located?
Paramount Ranch is located in Agoura Hills, California.