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Explore the Ranch Club Neighborhood

7 min · 18 de may de 2026
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Noel Clarke had a vision in the 1950s. We take a look at what remains of what he tried to build. The Ranch Club is where the DAP complex is now on Vista Chino and Sunrise. The housing development is between Sunrise and White Water and Vista Chino and San Rafael. The image accompanying this episode features a restored Hugh Kaptur-designed home in Ranch Club Estates. This episode of A Bert’s Eye View is brought to you by Modernism Week— the celebration of midcentury and modern architecture, design, and culture in sunny Palm Springs, California. Join the fun in October and February with tours, talks, parties, and more—tickets and details at ⁠modernismweek.com⁠. The information presented in this podcast is for general knowledge and entertainment purposes only. All research that was done and opinions expressed are our own and not necessarily those of Modernism Week.

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