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Tahoe City celebrates 150th | History of Tahoe City

Steamer “Tahoe” meeting the Lake Tahoe Railway at the Tahoe City pier to whisk passengers to their final destinations around Big Blue.  · Tahoe City...

Olympic Valley

Squaw Valley ski resort officially opened its doors in 1949 boasting what was considered the world’s longest chair lift at the time, but skiing...

Explore Northstar

  Formerly known as the Timber Farm, Northstar California first opened its doors in December 1972. Designed by Austrian skier, mountaineer and key participant in...

Truckee

Founded around the construction of the transcontinental railroad, the first settlement in the area now known as Truckee was built to house Central Pacific...

Kings Beach

Nestled on the California border of North Lake Tahoe, the small community of Kings Beach offers a fun-filled day for the whole family. Known as...

Tahoe Dam 100 Year Anniversary, Part II

Amidst all the excitement this summer about the 150th anniversary of the founding of Tahoe City, let’s not forget that 2013 also is the...

Tahoe dam 100-year anniversary, Part I

Amidst all the hoopla this summer about the 150th anniversary of the founding of Tahoe City, let’s not forget that 2013 also is the...

1863: Truckee is born

In 2013, the town of Truckee celebrates its founding 150 years ago. In 1863, Joseph Gray erected Gray’s Toll Station along the Truckee River in...