Description
Discover the untold history of Markleeville in this walking tour from its “hurdy house” and saloons to its assortment of prosperous local merchants. Visit the spot where the Swan Saloon once stood; stop by the original Chronicle newspaper office; even pay a visit to the site where town founder Jacob Markley likely breathed his last in 1863, when a bullet took his life.
From murders to mysteries and even a great ghost tale or two, it’s all here in this self-guided walking tour of Markleeville’s historic downtown!
Markleeville: A Self-Guided Walking Tour, by Karen Dustman (Clairitage Press 2014).
156 pages