MILEPOSTS #1020 By Ken Brafman, Image from the Russ Keller Collection TITLE: MORE STARS THAN THERE ARE IN HEAVEN – PART THREE: The Rim of the World Historical Society’s Celebrity and History Cruise on the Arrowhead Queen is one of the most popular events we host every season. The excursion covers some 14 miles of …
MILEPOSTS #1019
MILEPOSTS #1019 By Ken Brafman, Image from the ROWHS Collection TITLE: MORE STARS THAN THERE ARE IN HEAVEN – PART TWO: This week’s image is of a 1927 movie set that once sat on Huston Flat Road (now Lake Drive) in Crestline. This photo is taken from Russ Keller’s book Mountain Mileposts – Crestline Edition. …
MILEPOSTS #1018
MILEPOSTS #1018 By Ken Brafman, Image from the Ken Brafman Collection TITLE: MORE STARS THAN THERE ARE IN HEAVEN – PART ONE: Our San Bernardino Mountains have a rich history of peoples. We’ve written about the Serrano Indians, who were here for thousands of years, prior to the arrival of the Mormons. While the 1850s …
MILEPOSTS #1017
MILEPOSTS #1017 By Bill Pumford, Image from the Russ Keller Collection TITLE: THE RAVEN HOTEL LAKE ARROWHEAD: This week’s image is a photo of the Raven Hotel located near the Village in Lake Arrowhead. In 1919 two enterprising sisters named Ann Copeland and Mabel Leonard built the Raven Hotel. The hotel was three stories tall …