Watson Cabin Museum
The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society has operated the cabin as a living museum featuring century-old furnishings and accessories.
The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society has operated the cabin as a living museum featuring century-old furnishings and accessories.
- Hours Summer Hours: July - September: Thursday - Sunday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Depending on volunteer availability
- Address 560 N Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA 96145
- Phone 530-583-8717
- Website Watson Cabin Museum
- Best Feature A historic site, the log cabin is listed on the National Register of Historic Homes as the oldest building built on site in Tahoe City.
- Living Museum
- Historic Site
- Lakefront Location
Located right on the lakefront of Lake Tahoe.
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