We're Nuts About History
The Ridge Route Communities Historical Society is dedicated to collecting and preserving the history and artifacts in the mountains south of Bakersfield and north of Castaic. Our area of research is from Wheeler Ridge on the north to below Pyramid Lake on the south, east to Neenach in the West Antelope Valley, and west to Lockwood-Ozena areas. Read more...
Coming Events
- February 29, 2020 : SPEAKER, Barbara Schultz on Kern County AviationSaturday February 29 – Barbara Schultz will be speaking on Aviation in Kern County
- March 21, 2020 : Pine Needle Basket Weaving ClassSaturday March 21, 2020 – Offered by Bonnie Kane 10:00 am at the Museum. Cost $15
- April 15, 2020 : Kane Speaker at Kern County MuseumWednesday April 15, 2020 – Kane Speaker at Kern County Museum
- April 25, 2020 : Ridge Route Road TourSaturday April 25, 2020 – Ridge Route Road Tour
- May 2020 : DWP St. Francis Dam TourSaturday May, 2020 (Date to be determined shortly) – DWP St. Francis Dam Tour
Daily Dose of History
- Frank F. LattaBorn in 1892 and raised in Stanislaus County, the late Frank F. Latta was former director of the Kern County…
Museum Store
- Governor Joseph Gale and His Indian First Lady – Oregon’s First GovernorBy Lillian Cummings Densley & Aaron G. Densley From the book I learned that Joseph Gale was quite a character.…
- THE CONDOR TALESBy Sanford Wilbur He describes is as “mostly about the condor conservation efforts of the 1960’s and 1970’s that led…
Robert Cuddy