Paul Bunyan (Bunyon) Statue, Placerville, California - Roadside …
WEBA homemade statue of Paul Bunyan, the mythical woodsman, attracts customers to various small businesses along Paul Bunyon Rd. The metal giant is about 11 feet tall, slender and on a slight tilt in the yard in front of a store selling "Reclaimed Wood Products."
Highway 50 Association : 76th Annual Historic Wagontrain
WEBThe Highway 50 Association invites you to participate in our 76th Anniversary run - in June of 2025. Take a step back through the portals of time and relive the adventures and rigors of the early pioneers as they forged their way west.
Christmas Tree on 50 | marshallgold
WEBChristmas Tree Lane along Highway 50 in Placerville has been a festive custom for nearly 50 years. First conceived in 1971 by Robert Conrad in an effort to boost awareness of local Christmas tree farms, the tradition has become a hallmark of the holiday season.
The Christmas Tree Lane that Bob built - mtdemocrat.com
WEBNov 25, 2015 · Ever wonder whose idea it was to put Christmas trees all along Highway 50 in downtown Placerville, a cheerful and uplifting sight that has warmed travelers’ hearts for almost 45 years? Robert Conrad.
Christmas Tree Lane - El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce
WEBOct 28, 2020 · The El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce will continue the tradition of the Highway 50 Holiday Trees in 2023. These brightly decorated trees along Highway 50 give much-needed joy to our community and travelers. Now more than ever we need to keep that spirit alive.
Traveling Historic Highway 50: the Tahoe Wagon Road
WEBLearn about the history and evolution of Highway 50, also known as the Tahoe Wagon Road, from Placerville to Virginia City. Discover how the road was used by gold seekers, silver miners, and wagon train participants in the mid-1800s.
Events : Highway 50 Association
WEBChristmas Parade – Placerville, CA. Film Mixer Business Expo – El Dorado County Fairgrounds. Draft Horse Classic, Grass Valley. The Highway 50 Association has many fun, family oriented events including our historic …
EDHS Metal Shop ROP HWY 50... - Placerville Rotary Club
WEBJul 28, 2016 · EDHS Metal Shop ROP HWY 50 roadside sculptures being painted today. They should show up along the highway tomorrow.
Wagon Train is coming ’round the mountain - mtdemocrat.com
WEBJun 7, 2021 · The Highway 50 Association Wagon Train is rolling west and scheduled to arrive June 11 in Pollock Pines and June 12 in Placerville, where Hangtown Wagon Train Days celebrations await.
Walking Tour of Old Placerville - Elk Grove Historical Society
WEBLearn about the history and stories of Placerville, also known as Dry Diggings or Hangtown, where gold was discovered in 1848. See the buildings and landmarks that witnessed the mining, agricultural, and logging activities of the town.