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Mad Dog Cafe 290 Old Pony Express Way, Markleeville, CA 96120 โ +1 530-694-2930 Last Updated: 02/18/2025 |
Mad Dog Cafe is located at the site of the Historic Woodfords Station, a gateway to the goldfields of California and an entrance to the Emigrant Trail leading to the Sacramento Valley. This iconic trading post was founded in the mid 1800s creating the first settlement in what is now Alpine County. | |
Today, the Mad Dog still serves as a market place and cafe offering breakfast and lunch, as well as other general commodities. It provides a wide variety of delicious grilled and cold sandwiches, soups, and baked goods made fresh daily. |
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Markleeville Place ยป City Markleeville is a census-designated place and the county seat of Alpine County, California, United States. The population was 191 at the 2020 census, down from 210 at the 2010 census. There is a hot spring, and a state park with a campground. Excellent hiking trails abound. 42 views ๐ 1California |
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