Overview: El Dorado County Historical Museum With exhibits, archival and historical research resources, volunteers and several outreach programs, the County Museum helps to keep the our local history alive.
Back to School - a History of Schools in El Dorado County Schools took many different shapes and sizes throughout the history of El Dorado County.
Major Frances Barrett, Veteran of the US Army Nurses Corps Frances Barrett is an El Dorado County native who served 22 years of active duty in the US Army Nurses Corps.
Historic Railroad Stations in El Dorado County Railroad stations were vital in the development of El Dorado County.
Gold Miners in El Dorado County In the summer of 1848 hopeful gold rush miners swarmed El Dorado County.
Women of Influence - Women Making History in El Dorado County Learn about the countless influential women who have shaped El Dorado County.
Votes for Women! - The 1920 Election in Placerville Women in Placerville voted in the 1920 Election for the first time. Read more!
Votes for Women! - The 1920 Election in South Lake Tahoe In 1920 there were 39 people registered to vote in the Lake Valley District. 13 of the 39 people were women, voting for the first time.
History of Railroads in El Dorado County Learn about the vast history of railroads in El Dorado County.
The El Dorado Western Railroad The story of railroads in El Dorado County and the work being done to restore them!
El Dorado County and World War I The history of El Dorado County and its efforts in WW1 home and abroad.
History of the El Dorado County Courthouse Completed in 1912 and sits on Placerville's historic Main Street.
