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How much are your antiques worth? Find out Saturday
For those who may want to get an idea of the value of grandma?s quilt, the Folsom History Museum is the place to be. On Saturday, July 21, the museum will host a limited version of ...
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Classic cars show and shine in Folsom Lake region
While many classic car lovers are heading to Reno this month for Hot August Nights, there are still plenty of opportunities to enjoy these chrome-encrusted beauties without hitting ...
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A look at history: Chan House tells tale of early Chinese discrimination
The boarded up Chan House in Historic Folsom may seem like a hole in the wall, but there is actually an important tale behind the House that few Folsomites know about. Jeff Ferreir ...
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Murer House is forgotten 'jewel' in Folsom
The Murer House, a little bit of Italy in Historic Folsom, is a historical spot with lots of history exuding from its 900-square-foot property that many tourists and locals alike d ...
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Find out how much your antiques could be worth at evaluation in Folsom
FOLSOM, CA - If you have a lamp, chair, chest, music instrument or other antique once owned by your great-grandparent and want to learn how much it might be worth, this Saturday is ...
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Longtime El Dorado Hills locals relish area's rich heritage
EL DORADO HILLS, CA - A large group of El Dorado Hills’ movers and shakers from the past several decades got together recently to visit and share stories. Mimi Mattock, who ...
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Waiting for Santa
The Folsom History Museum's latest exhibit, "Waiting for Santa," showcases the holidays. Dennis Williams, creator of the miniatures at the museum, was on hand Friday ...
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Folsom museum's holiday exhibit adds bygone-era cheer to Sutter Street
FOLSOM, CA - If you’ve been waiting for Santa, your wait is over. Folsom History Museum’s annual holiday exhibit is open and ready to get you in to the holiday spirit. ...
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Tour holiday-theme homes first two weekends in December in Folsom, El Dorado...
The first two weekends in December is the time to get out and tour Folsom and El Dorado Hills’ homes, since they are decked out for the holiday season. Gayleen Pellicano sta ...
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Folsom's historic homes shine on weekend holiday tour
The Historic Folsom Holiday Home Tour debuts 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Dec. 7-8, with proceeds benefiting the Folsom Historical Society and the Murer House Foundation. Seven historic homes ...
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Antique cash registers ring up fun for new Folsom resident
The saying, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,” registers a different tune with Folsom’s Ken Konet. Konet, 70, who owns his own consulting c ...
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Powerhouse supercharging volunteer outreach
For locals looking to get more involved in their community, a Folsom non-profit organization is looking for members of all skills. The Friends of the Folsom Powerhouse Association ...
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Day tripping: Fiddletown is a piece of history
Day tripping, traveling to national parks, hiking and going on exciting adventures, has been a big part of my life for more than 40 years. As I say goodbye this week and retire fro ...
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Learn about historic Japanese silk colony at May 18 farm festival near...
PLACERVILLE, CA - The American River Conservancy is hosting the third annual Wakamatsu Farm Festival on Saturday, May 18, at the historic Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Colony Farm, site o ...
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Civil War veteran honored at Clarksville Cemetery in El Dorado Hills
EL DORADO HILLS, CA - The community gathered to celebrate the life and contributions of one local veteran nearly 100 years after his passing Saturday at the historic Clarksville Ce ...
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Find the worth of your grandma’s antiques at Folsom History Museum's...
The Folsom History Museum’s “Out of Grandma’s Trunk Mini Evaluation Day” will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, July 20, at the Folsom History Museum, 823 S ...
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Folsom Prison’s 93 executions highlighted in new book
FOLSOM, CA - Author April Moore will appear at the Folsom Prison Museum from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, to commemorate the launch of her new book on the prison, &ldquo ...
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About 300 Folsom, El Dorado Hills area Mormons retrace steps of pioneers
Adults and youths from local chapters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints got an opportunity to experience the hardships and victories facing the Mormon immigrants w ...
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New Auburn street-name rules to emphasize history
Developers with a penchant for getting cutesy with street names in their subdivisions are looking at new hurdles in Auburn to their own creativity. The city is moving forw ...
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Folsom Care Center has long history in town
FOLSOM, CA - What’s in a name? For one local landmark care center, the name may have changed with the times, but the mission has remained the same. For the Folsom Care Cente ...
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