Though the rest of Lake Tahoe has become busier, the West Shore has maintained a more innocent and romantic quality redolent of the ‘50s and earlier eras. It is home to the exquisite Tahoe Maritime Museum, which celebrates the “woodies” that Henry J. Kaiser, Leland Stanford Scott and R. Stanley Dollar raced along the shoreline. Emerald Bay is home to Vikingsholm, a majestic stone castle built as a summer home in 1929. Best of all, the West Shore is home to some of the finest beaches, camp sites, historical monuments, hiking and biking trails and sightseeing at Tahoe. Examples include Emerald Bay, D.L. Bliss State Park, Sugar Pine Point State Park and the Hellman-Ehrman Mansion, Meeks Bay and Blackwood Canyon. More details are here:
Posted on: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:30:16 +0000
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