| Squaw Valley is located in California. It is | | | | games provided a lot of interest in Squaw |
| one of the premiere ski resorts in the | | | | Valley. |
| country. Squaw Valley started as a dream and | | | | |
| has become a place where dreams come true. | | | | These Olympics were very important to the |
| | | | development of Squaw Valley. In fact, they |
| Squaw Valley was founded by a man named | | | | were the first televised games held in the |
| Alexander Cushing in 1946. He was taken back | | | | US, which showed off the beauty and |
| by the areas beauty and the remoteness of it. | | | | magnificence of Squaw Valley. They were why |
| Having been from New York and being a recent | | | | the Olympic Village Inn was built. |
| war veteran he was in search of something | | | | |
| peaceful and Squaw Valley fit the bill. | | | | The Olympics brought attention to Squaw |
| | | | Valley and really helped jump start its rise |
| In 1949 he created the Squaw Valley | | | | to the top of the leading ski resorts. It is |
| Development Company and opened the first ski | | | | a place where people know they can get a |
| chairlift there. He also started building | | | | great experience every time they visit. |
| the Squaw Valley Lodge where skiers could | | | | |
| rest after a long day hitting the trails. | | | | Even after the Olympics Squaw Valley has |
| | | | lived up to expectations. The attractions |
| Squaw Valley has since developed into a world | | | | are something that keep the people coming |
| class resort. It has many loyal patrons and | | | | back year after year to this rich land. |
| is one of the places to be during skiing | | | | Squaw Valley may be constantly changing to |
| season. | | | | meet the needs of its patrons, but one thing |
| | | | remains constant - the beauty and elegance |
| Squaw Valley also has another claim to fame - | | | | that is the heart of Squaw valley. |
| the VIII Olympic Winter Games. The winter | | | | |