September FSD to Donner Lake
Sunday, Sep 03, 2023 - 11:39pm
Sacramento
For our September FSD. we took a route known for its natural beauty around the country. It was so beautiful that the old section of US 40 was kept while I-80 was completed in the early 60s. We passed the Maiden's Grave on CA 20, the grave of a…
Bodega Bay Via The Back Roads
Sunday, Aug 06, 2023 - 01:36pm
Sacramento
For the Sacramento Sections August First Sunday Drive, organizer Kris Summitt resurrected a favorite drive with a twist of some new roads. It was a perfect time to drive to the coast, with valley temperatures over 100 and the temperature at Bodega…
A Visit To The Wolf House
Saturday, May 20, 2023 - 04:00am - Saturday, May 20, 2023 - 09:00am
Sacramento
On May 20th, members of the Sacramento Section visited the ruins of a home that would have been the dream house of then-best selling author Jack London. In 1911, London started building his 26 room, 15,000 sf dream house. He and his family were…
A Drive Through the Rural West
Sunday, May 07, 2023 - 04:00am - Sunday, May 07, 2023 - 08:00am
Sacramento
For our May First Sunday Drive, we drove though some nearby foothills where parts of the 1958 classic The Big Country, was filmed. And along the way though the curves and rolling hills, we spotted an event thought to be long extinct from California…
A Visit to See an Eclectic Collection
Friday, Dec 23, 2022 - 11:19pm
Sacramento
Where can you see, under one roof, a rare ’59 Ford Skyliner, a ‘50s German Amphicar, a White Sewing Machine next to an antique White truck (they started making sewing machines), a collection of dangerous children’s toys, and a mannequin dressed up…