Lake Tahoe is known for its beauty—but there’s a lesser-known twist to its geography. What is the “Fifth Corner of California,” and why does it matter? This journey uncovers the unusual ...
“Lake Tahoe and the Tahoe basin is an absolute environmental ... Restrictions inherent in the alpine geography mean “we can’t build vast tracts of suburban housing on the cheap,” Robbins ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gary Gerren, the affable fire chief in the community of Fallen Leaf Lake, is serious about protecting the few ...
The U.S. Forest Service manages 78% of the land in the Lake Tahoe Basin. Yet, a hiring freeze on seasonal workers and recent firings of key staff have gutted an already-stretched-thin agency ...
On the shores of Lake Tahoe at Emerald Bay State Park grows what some consider to be the most iconic old-growth forest in the ...
Katie Joll Carved millions of years ago by passing glaciers, this state park is a must-see for anyone looking to experience Lake Tahoe's beauty. Surrounded by towering trees, this inlet along the ...
The slow and bumpy 5-mile road to Fallen Leaf Lake, southwest of South Lake Tahoe, affords only one way in and one way out — a potential deathtrap. “We have probably three or four thousand ...