by News Staff | Nov 8, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities
About 200 people came out to celebrate the return of the Slim Princess Locomotive #18 to the Eastern California Museum in Independence. Visitors from throughout the region and all across Inyo County enjoyed the day-long Welcome Home Party for #18 on Nov. 2. The day...
by News Staff | Oct 29, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Community Calendar Announcement The Carson & Colorado Rail Way invites everyone to a Welcome Home Party for the Slim Princess narrow gauge, steam Locomotive #18 on Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Eastern California Museum in Independence. The Slim Princess will be...
by News Staff | Sep 4, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release Eastern California Museum Hosts Mary Austin Birthday Celebration on Sept. 7 “Seldom have I met and known anyone of such intellectual and spiritual power and discipline,” said Ansel Adams about Mary Hunter Austin, after they collaborated on “Taos Pueblo,”...
by News Staff | Aug 14, 2019 | Entertainment/Local Events/Activities, General Misc. Stories
Press release from Eastern California Museum INDEPENDENCE, CA –The newest exhibit at the Eastern California Museum features one of the oldest artifacts to ever be put on display at the museum. Visitors will now be able to see a nearly complete mammoth or mastodon tusk...
by News Staff | Aug 6, 2019 | General Misc. Stories
Press release Local author Jennifer Crittenden will be giving a presentation titled, “Two Missing Climbers, Eighty Years Apart” on Saturday, August 10, 2019 from 1 to 3 o’clock at the Eastern California Museum in Independence, located at 155 N. Grant...
