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Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum, Truckee

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By Bill M

I visited Donner Memorial State Park on a beautiful sunny day in July. The staff at the visitor center were very helpful in suggesting things to do at the park. The Visitor Center has an...

I visited Donner Memorial State Park on a beautiful sunny day in July. The staff at the visitor center were very helpful in suggesting things to do at the park. The Visitor Center has an... more »
By sacking

Beautiful quiet place for a winter hike and enjoy the snow. Snowshoes or cross country skis suggested, though you could just have good boots. There was a big storm last weekend, so the snow today was.... more

Beautiful quiet place for a winter hike and enjoy the snow. Snowshoes or cross country skis suggested, though you could just have good boots. There was a big storm last weekend, so the snow today was.... more »
By Terry G

This is definitely worth a visit. The park rangers are very knowledgeable of the history of the Donner Party and Native American tribes of the area and painted a real picture of what life was like...

This is definitely worth a visit. The park rangers are very knowledgeable of the history of the Donner Party and Native American tribes of the area and painted a real picture of what life was like... more »