Donner Summit Poster State Park The venerable tree is one

The venerable tree is one of several clinging to the plateau rim at Cedar Breaks National Monument

Called the “Eden of Wayne County” the small settlement of Junction was home to no more than 10 Mormon families beginning around 1879

lived here until around 1175 A

including the construction of unique picnic pavilions designed by architect Lyle E

Dry Tortugas was declared a national monument on January 4

Donner Summit Poster State Park The venerable tree is oneProduct Details 14 x 22 poster Interpretive Copy Said to have eliminated for all time the terrors of the Donner grade, Rainbow Bridge facilitated better passage over the Sierra Nevadas. Before the bridge and connecting highway were built, 18% grades plagued motorists who braved this steep stretch of the Lincoln Highway. When it opened to traffic in 1926, the bridge ushered in a new era of smooth travel over what became California US Highway 40.