Tag: Alpine County Historical Complex

History and Mystery, Sierra Nevada

Alpine County Historical Complex: a saunter through the region’s history

Location and Hours The complex is located at 1 School Street off of Montgomery Street about a half mile from the centre of town. The complex is opened from 11am to 4pm Thursday through Monday. Additionally, it’s only opened from Memorial day through the end of October. The Museum The museum has a unique blend …...

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Adventures, Sierra Nevada

Markleeville: a small rural mountain town with history and hot springs

But, hopefully after reading my experience and seeing some of the pictures, you would recognize and be inspired to see this town’s unique blend of quaintness, picturesque landscapes, history and hot springs. History In the early 1860’s, Jacob J. Markley founded a toll bridge crossing the Carson River and eventually purchased...

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