Vasquez Rocks is a landmark in Agua Dulce, California, and a filming location for Westerns and other motion picture and television productions (1928-present), Star Trek (1966-1969) and Westworld (2016-2022) among other productions. It is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It is owned by County of Los Angeles.
Location: 10700 Escondido Canyon Road, Agua Dulce, California, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Sierra Pelona, Agua Dulce
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1137, SRC-1138, SRC-1139 - Historic designation: National Register of Historic Places
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1139, SRC-1138, SRC-3223 - Owned by County of Los Angeles
confidence 95/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-1137, SRC-1138, SRC-3224, SRC-6051, SRC-8804, SRC-9146 - Appeared in Westerns and other motion picture and television productions (1928-present)
confidence 95/100 · 7 independent sources · SRC-1137, SRC-1138, SRC-3225, SRC-3629, SRC-4248, SRC-4249, SRC-12705 - Appeared in Star Trek (tv, 1966-1969)
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-1138, SRC-3224, SRC-3987, SRC-4249, SRC-7164, SRC-8820 - Appeared in Westworld (tv, 2016-2022)
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-4443, SRC-4444, SRC-0124 - Appeared in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (movie, 1991)
confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-4249, SRC-4444, SRC-7427, SRC-7428 - Appeared in Dracula (movie, 1931)
confidence 95/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-4249, SRC-4444, SRC-7429, SRC-7430, SRC-8825 - Appeared in The Ten Commandments (movie, 1956)
confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-4249, SRC-4444, SRC-7431, SRC-9791 - Appeared in Galaxy Quest (movie, 1999)
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-4249, SRC-4444, SRC-7429, SRC-7431, SRC-7164, SRC-9792 - Appeared in Werewolf of London (movie, 1935)
confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-1138, SRC-10341, SRC-4249, SRC-14468
Evidence & sources
- SRC-0124 — Atlas of Wonders (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10341 — https://movie-locations.com/movies/w/Werewolf-Of-London.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1137 — Los Angeles County Parks & Recreation — Vasquez Rocks Natural Area and Nature Center (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1138 — Wikipedia — Vasquez Rocks (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1139 — California Office of Historic Preservation — Listed Resources, Vasquez Rocks (N180) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12705 — MovieMaps — Movies Filmed at Vasquez Rocks (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-14052 — Los Angeles County Services Locator (lacounty.gov) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14468 — SCVHistory.com — Vasquez Rocks Scene in 'Werewolf of London' (Universal 1935) (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-3223 — Albert Knight, "The Rock Art at Agua Dulce, Los Angeles County, California," Pacific Coast Archaeological Society Quarterly, Vol. 56, No. 4 (Tier 2, scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3224 — Atlas Obscura — Vasquez Rocks (Agua Dulce) (Tier 3, established_blog; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3225 — Los Angeles Almanac — Exploring Vasquez Rocks in Los Angeles County (Tier 3, reference_almanac; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3629 — moviesites.org (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3987 — latimes.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4248 — suncruisermedia.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4249 — slashfilm.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4443 — outsideonline.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4444 — wikipedia.org (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5097 — antelopevalley.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5646 — Metrolink — Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5812 — OVR Mag — Explore Vasquez Rocks (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-6051 — Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park in Agua Dulce — Conejo Valley Guide (Tier 3, local_guide; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7164 — Screen Rant — All 10 Star Trek Episodes Filmed At California's Vasquez Rocks (Tier 3, entertainment_publication; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7427 — The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations: Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7428 — Then & Now Movie Locations: Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (Tier 3, blog; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7429 — PopOptiq: Rock Star – The True Story of the Vasquez Rocks (Tier 3, article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7430 — Film Niche: Filming Locations – Vasquez Rocks (Tier 3, blog; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7431 — Travel Notes & Beyond: Vasquez Rocks – More Than Just an Amazing Filming Location (Tier 3, article; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8804 — Historical Marker Database (HMDB) — Vasquez Rocks Becomes a Park (marker erected 2024 by County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation) (Tier 2, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8820 — Ex Astris Scientia — Re-Uses of the Vasquez Rocks Location (Tier 2, reference_database; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-8825 — American Cinematographer (ASC) — The Two Faces of Dracula (Tier 1, journalism_of_record; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9146 — California Backroads — Best Time To Visit Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9791 — Etan Does LA #150: Vasquez Rocks (Agua Dulce) (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9792 — Wayward Nerd — A Strange World: A Visit to the Vasquez Rocks (Tier 2, journalism; 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.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey filmed?
Vasquez Rocks, in Agua Dulce, California, is a real-world filming location used for Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey. This property has also appeared on screen in Dracula, Galaxy Quest, Star Trek, The Ten Commandments.
Where was Dracula filmed?
Vasquez Rocks, in Agua Dulce, California, is a real-world filming location used for Dracula. This property has also appeared on screen in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, Galaxy Quest, Star Trek, The Ten Commandments.
Where was Galaxy Quest filmed?
Vasquez Rocks, in Agua Dulce, California, is a real-world filming location used for Galaxy Quest. This property has also appeared on screen in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, Dracula, Star Trek, The Ten Commandments.
Where was Star Trek filmed?
Vasquez Rocks, in Agua Dulce, California, is a real-world filming location used for Star Trek. This property has also appeared on screen in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, Dracula, Galaxy Quest, The Ten Commandments.
Where is Vasquez Rocks located?
Vasquez Rocks is located in Agua Dulce, California.