The roaring 20’s brought new excitement to the Lake Tahoe area. Small ski resorts were beginning to be built, creating the winter-time draw, while vacationers paraded around the lake in steamers & double-ender launches such as Wild Goose.
The restaurant, named after the famed Wild Goose Double-Ender Launch, reveals the rich heritage & adventurous spirit of Lake Tahoe in every detail.
Wild Goose Double-Ender Launch, August 1914, Lake Tahoe
Photo above from the book “The Saga of Lake Tahoe, Volume II”, E.B. Scott, 1973
How The Goose Got Its Name
The roaring 20’s brought new excitement to the Lake Tahoe area. Small ski resorts were beginning to be built, creating the winter-time draw, while vacationers paraded around the lake in steamers & double-ender launches such as Wild Goose.
The restaurant, named after the famed Wild Goose Double-Ender Launch, reveals the rich heritage & adventurous spirit of Lake Tahoe in every detail.
Wild Goose Double-Ender Launch, August 1914, Lake Tahoe
Photo above from the book “The Saga of Lake Tahoe, Volume II”, E.B. Scott, 1973