<TABLE> <S> <C>

<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS  SCHEDULE   CONTAINS  SUMMARY   FINANCIAL   INFORMATION   EXTRACTED  FROM
THE  UNAUDITED  FINANCIAL   STATEMENTS  OF  TUMBLEWEED,   INC.  FOR  THE  NINE
MONTHS  ENDED  SEPTEMBER  30,  1999  AND  IS  QUALIFIED  IN  ITS  ENTIRETY  BY
REFERENCE  TO SUCH FINANCIAL  STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER>1

<S>                                                        <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE>                                              9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                                                   DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-START>                                                      JAN-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                                                        SEP-30-1999
<CASH>                                                                  346,405
<SECURITIES>                                                                  0
<RECEIVABLES>                                                           487,555
<ALLOWANCES>                                                                  0
<INVENTORY>                                                           1,438,442
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                                      2,649,206
<PP&E>                                                               29,739,123
<DEPRECIATION>                                                        4,252,936
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                                       35,582,449
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                                                 4,540,065
<BONDS>                                                              10,481,031
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                                         0
<PREFERRED>                                                                   0
<COMMON>                                                                 58,815
<OTHER-SE>                                                           17,054,969
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                                         35,582,449
<SALES>                                                              36,719,970
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                                     38,754,800
<CGS>                                                                10,658,321
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                                        24,600,844
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                                              0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                                              0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                                      816,023
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                                       2,679,612
<INCOME-TAX>                                                          1,577,487
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                                   1,102,125
<DISCONTINUED>                                                                0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                                               0
<CHANGES>                                                             (341,035)
<NET-INCOME>                                                            761,090
<EPS-BASIC>                                                                0.13
<EPS-DILUTED>                                                              0.13


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