McCloud River Inn, 325 Lawndale Court, McCloud. (530) 964-2130, www.riverinn.com. Another lovely Victorian home. Two of its five rooms have extra beds and can accommodate families.

These days, the river is mostly recovered, officials said. And while the railroad still employs people in the area, the town is seeking to diversify its economy by leaning more heavily into tourism.

Born in McCloud to Rudolph and Vera Thompson in 1928, she was a lifelong resident. She worked for 35 years for the McCloud River Railroad as the president's secretary.

This article was originally published with the title “Geared Locomotive for the McCloud River Railroad” in SA Supplements Vol. 50 No. 1294supp (October 1900), p. 20738 doi:10.1038 ...

One of the state's most pristine river canyons - the McCloud River with its epic wild trout - was spared when fire crews staved off a 46,000-acre wildfire. On the river last week, muted flames and ...

Flows on the lower McCloud River are expected to surge in May and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. officials are urging caution. PG&E spokesman Paul Moreno said flows may be be about a foot-and-a-half ...

For almost 110 years, McCloud served as the nucleus of a lucrative California lumber industry. The lumber company built a sawmill, started a railroad, and created the town of McCloud to house its ...

Chinook salmon swimming tribe's ancestral McCloud River for first time in decades SHASTA COUNTY (KPIX) -- With a helicopter ride and a trip down Interstate 5, a remarkable effort is underway to ...

More than 100 years ago, wild winter-run Chinook salmon from the icy cold McCloud River ended up in the glacially cold mountain waters of New Zealand, where they continue to thrive today.

He was raised in railroad towns in northern and central California and went to high school in McCloud where his father worked for the McCloud River Railroad.

The McCloud River Railroad No. 18 Mikado engine is on its way to a tourist railroad in Oakdale, Calif., where it will operate on the Sierra Railroad Dinner Train and the Sacramento River Train to ...