PCAD - Northstar-at-Tahoe Resort, Truckee, CA

AKA: Northstar California Resort, Truckee, CA

Structure Type: built works - recreation areas and structures

Designers: Bull Field Volkmann Stockwell, Architects (firm); Henrik Helkand Bull (architect); John Louis Field (architect); Sherwood Beach Stockwell (architect); Daniel Gustave Volkmann Jr. (architect)

Dates: constructed 1967-1972

5001 Northstar Dr,
Northstar California Resort, Truckee, CA 96161

Overview

This multi-sport recreational complex opened in 12/1972, after about five years of planning.

Building History

The project was originally known as the "Timber Ranch," named for the Fibreboard Company's acreage.

PCAD id: 25433

Publications

"Bull Field Volkmann Stockwell: Northstar-at-Tahoe, Truckee, California", A + U: Architecture and Urbanism, 3: 10, 84-85, 1973-10. Walker, Peter, Killingsworth, Edward, "Land use planning and design for ski resorts", Architectural Record, 155: 141-156, 1974-01.