328 Greenland Boulevard (Highway 190)
Death Valley National Park, CA , 92328-9600

Phone: (760) 786-2345

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The Furnace Creek Resort is situated in a lush oasis surrounded by the vast and arid desert of Death Valley National Park, California. This is one resort with two hotels – the historic, four-diamond, 66 room Inn at Furnace Creek and the more family-oriented, 224 room Ranch at Furnace Creek. This resort presents an oasis that consists of an 18-hole golf course (the world’s lowest course at 214 feet below sea level), four restaurants, a saloon, cocktail lounge, retail outlets, a Borax Museum, spring-fed swimming pools, tennis courts, horseback riding, horse-drawn carriage rides, a children’s playground, massage therapy, a 3,000 foot airstrip, a service station and conference and banquet facilities for 10 to 120.

Machine 1 is at the back of Borax Museum Furnace Creek.
(H) Death Valley-"DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK" at top-dot border-no initials,
(H) Guardian angel-"GUARDIAN ANGEL" in center; "CALIFORNIA" at bottom- dot border-no initials,
(V) Howling coyote and moon-"DEATH VALLEY" at bottom-dot border-no initials,
(V) 4 leaf clover and horseshoe-"MY LUCKY PENNY" in the center; "DEATH VALLEY" at bottom-dot border-no initials (V).

Machine 2 Located outside the closed Trading Post next to machine 3, across from the General Store: (Machine moved from the Stovepipe wells location)
(H) Inn-"DEATH VALLEY" at top; "FURNACE CREEK INN" at bottom-dot border-no initials
(H) Stove pipe monument-"DEATH VALLEY" at top; "NATIONAL PARK" at bottom-dot border-no initials
(H) Two hearts-"TRUE LOVE FOREVER" at top; "DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK" at bottom-dot border-no initials
(H) Twenty mule team-"20 MULE TEAM" at top; "DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK" at bottom-dot border-no initials

Machine 3: Located outside the closed Trading Post next to Machine 2, across from the General Store
1) Furnace Creek Entrance structure,
2) 20 mule team and wagon,
3) Furnace Creek Inn,
4) Image of Death Valley.

Machine 5: $1 per design pre-loaded Zinc machine. Designs are:
1) 'The Oasis at Death Valley', Cactus flower,
2) "Death Valley National Park', Scorpion,
3) 'Death Valley National Park Elevation 282 Ft Below Sea Level', Landscape,
4) 'A Walk in the Valley Death Valley', Hiking Skeleton.

Tokens/ Medallion also available for purchase are:

Tokens for purchase:ilver Clad Tokens in Plastic case:
1) Front- (on Case) 'Death Valley National Park, Nevada City Mint CA. USA, (on Coin) 'Death Valley National Park', the image of Death Valley with Iguana and rolling rocks/ Rear- (on Coin) 'Deserts North America', (Silver Clad), Roadrunner and Tortoise in the valley. Wolf on cliff howling at Moon
Nickel size token:
1) A small (Nickel size) Death Valley National Park token (featuring Zabriskie Point [$1])

Retired Tokens and Moved Pennies:

Moved 4: (Inside the Furnace Creek Visitor's Center) 1) Scorpion, 2) Roadrunner, 3) Mountain Goat, 4) Scotty's Castle

Retired Token Machine 1: Fronts all had 'Death Valley National Park' on them. Designs were:
1) 'Badwater', Image of the Badwater area,
2) 'Roadrunner', on a branch facing right
3) 'Zabriskie Point', the image of the Point area with the sun over
4) 'Race Track', Tracks in the desert floor made by the rocks rolling on their own.
Rears have information about the Animals/ pictures on the front of the coins.

Available at the Visitor Center is the Death Valley National Park token book ($4.99). This book is designed to hold the pewter national park tokens (about the size of a nickel), but will easily fit smashed pennies -- there are enough spaces in the book to hold all pennies available in Death Valley, including the machines at Furnace Creek Ranch and the new machines at Stovepipe Wells.

Update: 2/21/2023 MSS
Machine 1 is located outside the west side of the Borax Museum. Machine is broken. Coin slide stuck.
Machine 2 is located outside the Borax Museum facing Town Square. Working fine.
Machine 3 is also located outside the Borax Museum facing Town Square. Machine is broken. Coin slide stuck.
Machine 5 is in the General Store by the door leading outside. It doesn't accept credit cards or tap-to-pay due to no network connection. Pennies spilled inside the machine suggests a malfunction. Didn't chance it.