The Spahn Ranch Burned Down Due To A Wildfire In 1970 The Movie Sets and Housing Burned In September 1970 . While the fame ...

The former members of the Manson Family claimed Manson moved the Family from Spahn Ranch to Barker Ranch in Death Valley in late August 1969 in order to keep them away from the police investigation ...

Dianne Lake and Catherine Share were both living with the Manson Family at Spahn Ranch when actress Sharon Tate, grocer Leno LaBianca, and five others were brutally slayed in August 1969 ...

Spahn Ranch was a 55-acre property in Los Angeles County purchased by George Spahn in the 1950s. By 1968, when he was in his 80s and going blind, he allowed Manson and his followers to live on the ...

Later that same month, on Aug. 26, Manson masterminded the murder of a ninth person, Donald “Shorty” Shea, at Spahn Ranch, the Chatsworth-area commune where the Manson family resided.

A longtime character actor, Aesop Aquarian was the Zelig of L.A.'s free-love counterculture, roaming from the Manson Family ranch to the commune of Father Yod. At the end of his life, he finally ...