by Bruce McPherson | Sep 30, 2016 | Felton, News, Parks, San Lorenzo Valley, Tourism
The Felton Covered Bridge has been beautifully restored with a new roof. The next step is the celebration, which will take place on December 17 on the bridge at Felton Covered Bridge Park. Many thanks to those who contributed to the completion of the roof -- the late Bill Burton of Ben Lomond, John MacDonald, Judy [...]
by Bruce McPherson | Sep 30, 2016 | Brookdale, News, San Lorenzo Valley, Tourism
I am pleased to announce that local hotelier Pravin Patel has been cleared to begin restoration of the hotel, lobby and retail spaces at the historic Brookdale Lodge. Mr. Patel purchased the property in 2015, envisioning returning the Lodge to its former glory as a regional destination and source of community pride in the San [...]
by Bruce McPherson | Aug 5, 2013 | News, San Lorenzo Valley, Tourism
The first San Lorenzo Valley Tourism, Branding and Marketing meeting was held at the historic Felton Covered Bridge Park. The discussion focused on developing a location and signage system, participation with the Santa Cruz County Conference and Visitors Council, mass transportation, and a marketing brochure that would also feature a mobile application. In addition, there [...]