Squaw Valley Ski Resort in Olympic Valley, California, is one of the largest ski areas in the United States, and was the host site of the entire 1960 Winter Olympics.
Homewood Mountain Ski Resort is located on the west shore of Lake Tahoe, a few miles south of Tahoe City in the town of Homewood. It has 1,260 acres of skiable terrain and seven lifts.
Vikingsholm is a historic mansion located in Tahoma, California, on the shore of Emerald Bay of Lake Tahoe. It was built in 1929 as a summer home for Lora Knight, a wealthy philanthropist and preservationist who was inspired by Scandinavian architecture. The mansion was designed by architect William Henry Weeks, and its construction took 200 workers and two years to complete.
Alpine Meadows, 2600 Alpine Meadows Rd, Alpine Meadows, CA 96146
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Alpine Meadows is a ski resort located in Alpine Meadows, California of North Lake Tahoe. Alpine Meadows offers 2,400 acres of skiable terrain, 13 different lifts and a vertical drop of 1,800 ft.
The Tahoe Maritime Museum & Gardens provides a unique cultural experience where the Lake Tahoe regional maritime heritage is preserved, enjoyed, and passed along to future generations through innovative interpretation and public education.
Burton Creek State Park is located on the outskirts of Tahoe City. Six miles of unpaved roadway are available for hiking and cross-country skiing. Summer temperatures range from about 75 degrees during the day to the low 40s at night.
The Maidu Museum & Historic Site is an Interpretive Center museum dedicated to public education about the Maidu peoples. The museum sits at an ancient site where Nisenan Maidu families lived for 3,000 years.
North Auburn is a census-designated place in Placer County, California. It sits at the elevation of 447 m. North Auburn stands as a beacon of natural beauty and historical richness nestled within the Sierra Nevada foothills. The nearby American River offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from white-water rafting to serene picnics by the water’s edge. The population was 13,452 in 2020.
Granite Bay is a census-designated place in Placer County, California. The population was 21,247 at the 2020 census. It is situated on the north shore of Folsom Lake about 25 miles northeast of Sacramento on the eastern edge of the Sacramento Valley at the base of the Sierra foothills.
Rickey Ranch Vineyards & Pumpkin Farm is family owned and operated and is located in Granite Bay on Cavitt Stallman Road and is open annually October 1-31st. We offer field trips for schools, pre-schools, mom's groups and more.
Carnelian Bay is an unincorporated community on the shore of Lake Tahoe in Placer County, California. Its population was 518 in 2020. Boasting a shoreline glittering with the gemstones of its namesake, Carnelian Bay is a beautiful lakeside community. Carnelian Bay, named in 1860 for the Chalcedony found on its shoreline, has a background steeped in marine, resort and recreational history.
