Here in California, we feel like we are on the frontier. We’re
a small resort community at the top of the San Bernardino Mountains.
We have eight stop lights in the entire valley, which is about a twenty
minute drive.
Here are some of our historic pictures-
The old Dam and the Dam Keeper's House in the
background.
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Winter sports have always been popular in Big
Bear. This dog sled team is out on Baldwin Lake.
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Clarkes Grade, the first road into Big Bear
crested Bear Mountain and came into the Valley through Millcreek
Road. It was composed
of a series of challenging hairpin turns.
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Baldwin Lake was known as a duck hunter's paradise in the 1940's.
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In 1934, Big Bear High School was in the top of Beard's Department
Store.
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Knight's Camp was one of the first lodges in Big Bear. This pictures
of their "modern cabins" was taken in 1924.
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Beard's Department Store- Big Bear Lake's first
department store, with the high school upstairs. Later converted
to McNeal's Trading Post. |
Enjoy modern amenities in a peaceful
atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for rustic mountain cabins
or lodging for a large group of snowboarders, give Affordable Accommodations
a call.
We’re staffed by locals and love to help others enjoy themselves
up here too!
Call us toll-free at
1-800-363-8303
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