Watson Cabin Museum

The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society has operated the cabin as a living museum featuring century-old furnishings and accessories.

The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society has operated the cabin as a living museum featuring century-old furnishings and accessories.

  • Hours Summer Hours: July - September: Thursday - Sunday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm; Depending on volunteer availability
  • Address 560 N Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA 96145
  • Phone 530-583-8717
  • Website Watson Cabin Museum
  • Best Feature A historic site, the log cabin is listed on the National Register of Historic Homes as the oldest building built on site in Tahoe City.
  • Living Museum
  • Historic Site
  • Lakefront Location

Located right on the lakefront of Lake Tahoe.

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