Channel Change in Piru Gorge

The Historic Highway 99 Association of California has produced a video on the Channel Change in Piru Gorge on the Ridge Route Alternate where opening ceremonies were held 95 years ago. Come check it out!

Historic Highway 99 Association Meeting

For more information about the Association: https://historic99.org From the Historic Highway 99 Association of California: Greetings All! We are hosting a meeting on our Palm and Pine project as well as an update on the status of the highway widening project. There will be a short presentation followed by a question and answer period. If …

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Highway 99 Design Contest

From the Historic Highway 99 Association of California: NOTE: Please go to their website for more details and to submit your entry. Greetings All! We are looking for volunteers to help create a design for a Pine and Palm shirt and stickers to help promote and spread awareness of the historic landmark before it goes …

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Pine and Palm Update

The Historic Highway 99 Association of California is working to save and mark the historic Pine and Palm in Madera County along Highway 99. They posted an update on their project today. Contact them for more information or if you’d like to get involved with their project. Greetings All! I wanted to give some updates …

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New Video – Piru Gorge and Pyramid Lake

Former US 99 followed a very scenic path over the mountains north of Los Angeles. Follow the Historic Highway 99 Association of California on a journey through the mountains, down the canyons, and beneath Pyramid Lake. Learn what was there before I-5 and what it took to build both roads.