Gold Creek Retreat and Convention Center property is occupied by 26 single-story buildings. The ±270 acre pastoral site includes a swimming pool, athletic field, gym, outdoor basketball court, playgrounds, a small bridge, an old reservoir and an old small dam.

This beautiful setting is a former residence of legendary filmmaker Cecil B. -DeMille, and the facility is dotted with artifacts from his celebrated career, such as the main gate and the Stone House, the gates were used in DeMille’s masterpiece “The Ten Commandments.” In 1963, the DeMille Trust bequeathed Hathaway the asset, and for many years was known as Hathaway Children’s Village, a residential facility for troubled children. In 2010 Nov., Hallelujah Prayer Center took over the property and named it Gold Creek Center. Currently, the property runs as a camp, retreat, recreation, and for worship services.