Single-family residences and lush landscaping cover the hills surrounding the Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park in Carlsbad. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
Much of the original equipment and most of the buildings of the old Leo Carrillo ranch have been preserved. The park is the heart of the Rancho Carrillo subdivision in the rolling hills of eastern Carlsbad. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
The restored adobe buildings were once the ranch and weekend home of Leo Carrillo, star of the 1950s’ TV series “The Cisco Kid.” (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
An original rusty hasp spans the newly painted doors of a barn at the Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park in Carlsbad. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
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A peacock struts in the couryard of the Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park in Carlsbad. The members of the small flock roaming around the place are believed to be descendents of Carrillo’s pets. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)
A residential street in Rancho Carrillo, in the rolling hills of eastern Carlsbad, in north San Diego County. (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times)