. The lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe, in the high Sierras of California and Nevada; its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont Legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, geology, single outlet, automobile routes, historic towns, early mining excitements, steamer ride, mineral springs, mountain and lake resorts, trail and ccamping out trips, summer residences, fishing, hunting, flowers, birds, animals, trees and chapparal [l] with a full account of the of the Tahoe national fores, the public use of the water of lake Tahoe and much other interesting matter . STEAM
. The lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe, in the high Sierras of California and Nevada; its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont Legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, geology, single outlet, automobile routes, historic towns, early mining excitements, steamer ride, mineral springs, mountain and lake resorts, trail and ccamping out trips, summer residences, fishing, hunting, flowers, birds, animals, trees and chapparal [l] with a full account of the of the Tahoe national fores, the public use of the water of lake Tahoe and much other interesting matter . STEAMER TAHOE ROUNDING RUBICON POINT, LAKE TAHOE McKINNEYS AND MOANA VILLA, WITH KUIUCOX PEAKS I.\THE DISTANCE, LAKE TAIIOE. STEAMER LANDING, McKINM . ~. LAKE TAHUE CHAPTER XVIII BY STEAMER AROUND LAKE TAHOE THE ride around Lake Tahoe is one of varied de-lights, as the visitor sees not only the Lake itselffrom every possible angle, but gains an ever shift-ing panorama of country, and, more remarkable than all, herides directly over that wonderful kaleidoscope of changingcolor that is a never-ceasing surprise and enchantment. Tahoe Tavern is the starting point of the ride, the trainconveying the passenger directly to the wharf from whichhe takes the steamer. Capt. Pomin is in control. Not far from where this, the most beautiful and charm-nig hotel of the Lake is erected, there used to be a loggingcamp, noted as the place from which the first ties were cutfor that portion of the Central Pacific Railroad lying eastof the summit of the Sierras. A number of beautiful privateresidences line the Lake for some distance, the area havingbeen portioned out in acre and half-acre lots. Chief ofthese are the summer home
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