Feb 20, 2025 | Events & Press, Museum Progress, SNOW News, Stories
This month, a significant piece of Olympic history will return to North Lake Tahoe. It’s not the full-sized Blyth Arena, which collapsed in 1983, but rather the original architect’s model of the iconic structure. After years of being stored at the Oakland Museum of...
Apr 11, 2024 | Museum Progress, SNOW News
SNOW Sports Museum at the Boatworks Mall in Tahoe City Where our region’s remarkable winter sport history and the epic saga of the 1960 Winter Olympics come alive in a captivating museum experience. Opened in the Fall of 2023, the interim museum was created to share a...
Mar 12, 2024 | Museum Progress, Press Releases, SNOW News
Kings Beach CA, Tuesday February 27, 2024 – Following a comprehensive public hearing where no attendees voiced opposition, the Placer County Board of Supervisors has officially endorsed the Resolution certifying the Sierra Nevada Olympic Winter Sports Museum (SNOW)...
Jun 17, 2023 | Events & Press, Museum Progress, SNOW News, Stories, Uncategorized
Amidst the majestic snow-capped peaks of Tahoe City, a time capsule of exhilarating schusses and Olympic triumphs awaits at The Boatworks, where a remarkable ski history and the epic saga of the 1960 Winter Olympics come alive in a captivating museum experience. The...
Jun 17, 2023 | Museum Progress, SNOW News, Stories, Uncategorized
Shared from Placer.Ca.Gov The proposed project would include construction of a two-story, U-shaped building celebrating the 1960 Winter Olympics and history of winter sports in the Sierra Nevada. The building would consist of up to 20,000 square feet (sf) with a...
Oct 29, 2021 | Museum Progress
The 2021-2022 Vision Report is Here! Read Full Annual Report Here Dear Supporters and Friends, It’s SNOW Season! Yes, we’ve had some amazing snow over the last couple of weeks and a few of our mountains are already open. We’d like to thank everyone for the continued...
