Ponderosa Ranchos

Ponderosa Ranchos is a neighborhood in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. Ponderosa Ranchos is situated nearby to the neighborhood Martiswood Estates, as well as near Schaffer’s Mill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Truckee station and Truckee Tahoe Airport.

Truckee station

Railway station

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Truckee station is an Amtrak train station in Truckee, California. It is currently served by one daily passenger train in each direction, the California Zephyr.

Truckee Tahoe Airport

Aerodrome

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Truckee Tahoe Airport is a public airport two miles east of Truckee, California, United States. The airport is in both Nevada County and Placer County. Truckee Tahoe Airport is situated 2 miles east of Ponderosa Ranchos.

FiftyFifty Brewing Co. is a brewpub in Truckee, California. Known for their barrel-aged beers, their production surpassed one thousand barrels of aged beer along with a further volume of fresh beer in 2012.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Truckee and Polaris.

Truckee

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Truckee is a pleasant town of 17,000 people in the Lake Tahoe region of California. Just east of the Donner Pass on Interstate 80, Truckee is an easy entry point for travelers from the Bay Area to the region.

Polaris

Locality

Polaris was a historic ice farming community located nearly 3 miles east of Truckee, approximately at the intersection of modern day Glenshire Drive and Quail Lane. Polaris is situated 3 miles northeast of Ponderosa Ranchos.