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    Rockwell USA

    Rockwell USA features Santa Barbara County's small-town Americana — one-room schoolhouses, vintage storefronts, and a classic airfield that can take audiences back in time.

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    Ballard School
    Rockwell USA

    Ballard School

    One room red schoolhouse circa 1883 with playground, bell tower, casement windows, gardens, school grounds, and deciduous trees.

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    Bar Le Cote
    Rockwell USA

    Bar Le Cote

    A coastal-inspired seafood restaurant and bar in Los Olivos, Bar Le Côte offers a bright, relaxed interior with a long bar, open kitchen, and patio in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley wine country.

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    Cuyama Buckhorn
    Rockwell USA

    Cuyama Buckhorn

    This 1952 roadside resort on Highway 166 offers a unique blend of Mid-Century Modern and rustic-Western style, all set against sweeping views of the Cuyama Valley. The fully renovated property features a distinctive 7,200 sq. ft. restaurant and bar with a classic diner counter and large windows. The 5,200 sq. ft. motel offers 22 updated rooms with parking right at the door—ideal for easy access and crew lodging. Filming amenities include a new pool, hot tub, and barrel sauna, expansive outdoor dining areas, and plenty of space for production basecamp, RVs, crew, and equipment. The visible, original "Cuyama Buckhorn" signage and its reputation as a classic motorcycle/car club stop make it a highly authentic and versatile filming location.

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    Santa Maria Airfield
    Rockwell USA

    Santa Maria Airfield

    Santa Maria Public Airport in northern Santa Barbara County offers runways, hangars, aprons, and aviation facilities, with open skies and agricultural valley views well suited to aviation scenes.

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