by Kathy Hoffman | Mar 21, 2019 | Historical Videos
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
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
In 1885, Frank Brown built a narrow rock dam at the west end of Big Bear Valley. At the time it was reportedly the largest man made lake in the world. This is how it happened. Narrated by: Kim Sweet Produced & Written by: Rick...
by Kathy Hoffman | Mar 21, 2019 | Historical Videos
This tells the story of how the original Big Bear Lake Tour Boat, the Sierra launched in 1917, evolved into the Big Bear Queen that operates out of the Big Bear Marina today. Also told, is the story of “Step In Again 1”, a historic 1929 Chris Craft that...
