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Tahoe 2008

A trip from September 18, 2008 to September 22, 2008, travelling to Olympic Valley, Truckee, Tahoe Vista …
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09/18/2008 to 09/22/2008
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Thu 09/18/08 (day 1) - Olympic Valley, Truckee

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Squaw Valley Lodge

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The Squaw Valley Lodge offers upscale condominiums inside the Squaw Valley resort, approximately 8 miles from …
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Squaw Valley Lodge
201 Squaw Peak Rd
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
United States
530-583-5500
Thu Sep 18 12:00am - Sat Sep 20 12:00am
Thu Sep 18 12:00am - Sat Sep 20 12:00am
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Truckee Variety Company

General store - toys, gifts, crafts, souvenirs, etc.
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10088 Donner Pass Rd.
Truckee, CA 96161
U.S.
Thu Sep 18 12:00am
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Historic Downtown Truckee

"Sights include a wagon road, Brickelltown, the Rocking Stone Tower, the Old Truckee Jail Museum, Gray' …More  
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Thu Sep 18 12:00am
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Donner Summit Bridge

Approximately half a mile east of Donner Pass on old U.S. Highway 40. Spanning a granite chasm, it was considered …More  
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Thu Sep 18 12:00am
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Fri 09/19/08 (day 2) - Olympic Valley, Truckee

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High Camp

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There's never a dull moment in Squaw Valley's High Camp, a true mountain-high oasis. A wonderland of ice skating, sw …
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1960 Squaw Valley Rd
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
United States
+1 530 583 6985 / +1 530 583 6955
Fri Sep 19 12:00am
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Emigrant Trail Museum

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This museum honors the struggles of the survivors and those who perished while crossing the treacherous Donner …
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12593 Donner Pass Road
Truckee, CA 96161
United States
530-582-7892
Fri Sep 19 12:00am
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Sat 09/20/08 (day 3) - Tahoe Vista, Tahoe City, Tahoma, South Lake Tahoe

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Rustic Cottage Resort

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Originally, these cottages were part of a labor camp for the Brockway Lumber Company, and they were converted …
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Rustic Cottage Resort
7449 N Lake Blvd
Tahoe Vista, CA 96148
United States
530-546-3523
Sat Sep 20 12:00am - Mon Sep 22 12:00am
Sat Sep 20 12:00am - Mon Sep 22 12:00am
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Sunnyside Resort

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Sunnyside Resort is a lodge located on the lakefront of Lake Tahoe's west shore, approximately 50 miles from Reno …
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Sunnyside Resort
1850 W Lake Blvd
Tahoe City, CA 96145
United States
530-583-7200
Sat Sep 20 12:00am
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Eat outdoors on the lakeside deck. Hula pie and fried zucchini are recommended. http://www.sunnysideresort.com/
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Emerald Bay State Park

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In 1969, Emerald Bay was designated a National Natural Landmark for its brilliant panorama of mountain-building …
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7360 West Lake Boulevard
Tahoma, CA 96142
United States
530-525-7232
Sat Sep 20 12:00am
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Vikingsholm Castle

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Mrs. Lora Josephine Knight began building her estate in 1928 with as many as 200 workers employed to carve intricate …
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3299 Emerald Bay Rd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
United States
+1 888 434 1262
Sat Sep 20 12:00am
Sat Sep 20 12:00am
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http://www.vikingsholm.com
Tours: $5, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily.
Park in Vikingsholm lot (Harvey West lot?) off Hwy 89 and hike 1 mile (steep). Or park for $3 in the Day Use Area of Eagle Point State Park and hike 1.7 miles (not as steep). Bring snacks and water -- very little available at visitors' center.

See also: Fannette Island

Also: hike to lower Eagle Falls/Eagle Lake.
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Sun 09/21/08 (day 4) - Kings Beach, Carnelian Bay

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Log Cabin Cafe & Ice Cream

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8692 N Lake Blvd
Kings Beach, CA 96143
United States
(530) 546-7109
Sun Sep 21 12:00am
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Gar Woods Grill & Pier

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This unique eatery is named for Garfield Wood, who made a name for himself in the boating industry during the 1920s- …
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Gar Woods Grill & Pier
5000 N Lake Blvd
Carnelian Bay, CA 96140
United States
+1 530 546 3366
Sun Sep 21 12:00am
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Expensive, but great views on the pier at sunset. Maybe just go for dessert? For dinner, reservations are recommended. http://www.garwoods.com/
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Lake Tahoe Area

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CA, United States
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Grocery stores

* Safeway: 7815 N Lake Blvd, Kings Beach * Safeway: 850 N Lake Blvd, Tahoe City * Safeway: 11290 Donner Pass …More  
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