Truckee, California
Donner Pass Summit Tunnels
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.
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Truckee, California
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.
Sacramento, California
Where the first "expert riders, willing to risk death daily" for the Pony Express were recruited.
Sacramento, California
A replica of the first public theater built in California.
Sacramento, California
This 19th century train workshop is a treasure trove of railroad history.
Sacramento, California
The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.