by Kathy Hoffman | Mar 21, 2019 | Historical Timeline, History
BIG BEAR HISTORICAL TIME LINE PART 2 This is a historical timeline of noteworthy events in Big Bear’s history. It was started by my very good friend and local historian Tom Core, who passed away in 2006. The Timeline is continually updated, with new entries being...
by Kathy Hoffman | Mar 21, 2019 | Historical Timeline, History
BIG BEAR HISTORICAL TIMELINE PART 1 This is a historical timeline of noteworthy events in Big Bear’s history. It was started by my very good friend and local historian Tom Core, who passed away in 2006. The Timeline is continually updated, with new entries being added...
by Kathy Hoffman | Mar 21, 2019 | Historical Videos, History
There was once a time, before the dam was built, about 20,000 plus years ago when our Big Bear Lake was larger and up to sixty feet higher higher than it is today. How was this possible? Noel Blanc, the host of the “Good Day Big Bear” on Channel-6...
by Kathy Hoffman | Mar 21, 2019 | Historical Videos, History
Noel Blanc, Kim Sweet and Rick Keppler discuss Noel & Katherine Blanc’s home at Big Bear Lake. This interview took place in October 2011, on the Channel-6 Good Day Big Bear Show The Blanc’s Big Bear home sits in Sawmill Cove. This cove was once the...
by Kathy Hoffman | Mar 21, 2019 | Historical Videos, History
Back in the early 1900’s outdoor theaters were very popular throughout Big Bear Lake. This video presents the history and images of a little known, but huge outdoor amphitheater located in the Moonridge area of Big Bear Lake in the 1930’s. Narrated by Kim...
by Kathy Hoffman | Mar 21, 2019 | Historical Videos, History
Kim Sweet and Rick Keppler present some history of the marina and village at Big Bear Lake, California. This presentation is illustrated with a collection of old historical photos showing the evolution of both the marina and the village area on the lake near the...
