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On the west side of Carson City, there are six, large pink stone columns built by Randall Wungnema. These columns are located at Washington & Richmond Streets; Robinson & Richmond Streets and Telegraph & Richmond Streets. And if you look … Continue reading
RIP, Pierre Robert
This fall, we were invited by Pierre Robert to visit with him at his beautiful house at Lake Tahoe. Moon Dune House was built by the area’s Native American stonemasons and Pierre was passionate about the house. Pierre was especially … Continue reading
Moon Dune House – Part 2
It was one of those perfect autumn days in Nevada – not too hot not too cold with just a hint of breeze. A lot of activity was taking place this Saturday. People were heading to the candy dance in … Continue reading
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Tagged Carson City, Earn While You Learn, Ernest Wungnema, Federal Archives, Frederick Snyder, Genoa, Hansel & Gretel Cottage, Lake Tahoe, Moon Dune Beach, Moon Dune House, National Register of Historic Places, Native American Stonemasons, Sky Blue Waters Motel, Stewart Indian School, Street Vibrations
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Carson River Road
We came across this building in our travels. It’s on the Carson River Road in the middle of a agricultural field. We think that its situated on what used to be Buzzy Andersen’s Ranch. What was this building used for? … Continue reading
Koontz Lane Kutie
Look at this cutie! It’s one of our favorites! This little house was built in 1953, out in what was then the “wilds” of Carson City, far away from civilization. Sadly, it’s not that way any longer. Growing up, we … Continue reading