Mortenson's

Eaves Movie Ranch

Experience the rich heritage of the American West at our historic movie ranch, located just south of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Our Story

Mortenson's Eaves movie ranch, established in 1969 for Gene Kelly's film The Cheyenne Social Club starring Henry Fonda and Jimmy Stewart, has been the backdrop for over 250 productions. Iconic films like The Cowboys, Wyatt Earp, Lonesome Dove, Silverado, and Young Guns II were brought to life here. As you wander along the historic boardwalk, imagine legends like John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, Henry Fonda, Johnny Cash, Clint Eastwood, and Kevin Costner walking in their footsteps.

While staying true to its cinematic roots, the ranch now offers immersive Western experiences. Walk the same paths as Hollywood legends, explore on horseback, or host a private event in an unforgettable setting. More than a film set, Eaves Movie Ranch is a tribute to the American West—inviting you to step into history and create your own story.

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A Legendary Western Backdrop

More than a film set, Eaves Movie Ranch is a living piece of the Old West. Its weathered storefronts and rugged landscapes have hosted over 250 productions, preserving the spirit of classic Westerns. Step into history and experience the magic of this legendary location.

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A Cinematic Legacy

Our ranch's authentic Western ambiance has made it a favorite among filmmakers, serving as the backdrop for numerous iconic movies and TV shows.

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Host Your Event or Tour

Whether you're planning a private event, production, or seeking a guided tour, our ranch offers a unique Western setting to make your experience unforgettable.

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Book your next event or production at Mortenson's Eaves Movie ranch.

505-690-3118

clint@silverandsaddles.com