State may try to sell Malibu’s Ramirez Canyon park
Built around existing sycamores, the Barwood House at Ramirez Canyon state park holds executive offices for the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy. See full story(Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times)
The Peach House, a Mediterranean-style villa, is one of the buildings at Ramirez Canyon that was customized by Barbra Streisand, who donated the 22-acre ranch to the conservancy in 1993. See full story(Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times)
A gold-painted statue stands near the black-bottom swimming pool outside the Art Deco House. See full story(Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times)
Visitors enter the living room at the Barn House, a modest three-bedroom structure that was covered inside and out with “aged” wood by craftsmen and toymakers. The governor wants to sell the 22-acre Malibu ranch and its structures amid a budget crisis. See full story(Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times)
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Antlers loom over the Barn House living room. Neighbors have complained that traffic to the state-owned Ramirez Canyon ranch clogs the narrow canyon road and can block the lone escape route in fire-prone Malibu. See full story(Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times)
The Art Deco House reflected in the backyard swimming pool. The house’s color scheme strictly adheres to a palette of black, gray, burgundy and pale rose, according to the conservancy. See full story(Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times)
A flower graces the entry road at Ramirez Canyon park. See full story(Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times)
A brook flows over some moss-covered rocks along the road into Ramirez Canyon park. See full story(Bob Chamberlin / Los Angeles Times)
