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Honoring the Legacy of the Property

Fox Farm & Retreat's mission reflects a love of the outdoors and sense of adventure brought to life by

Rex Beach in his novels and films.

Rex Beach, Author, Playwrite, Olympian

Rex Beach
Author. Playwright. Olympian.

Based on available records, Rex Beach was born on the property that is now Fox Farm & Retreat, perhaps in the small cabin that still stands today.

An original cabin at Fox Farm and Retreat

Mr. Beach wrote over 30 novels, many of which were made into movies during the golden days of Hollywood. 

A movie written by Rex Beach
A movie written by Rex Beach
Rex Beach

He was also an olympic athlete, winning a silver medal at the 1904 Olympics in water polo.

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