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Home of Lola Montez
- History
-- of Lola Montez -- the straight, somewhat bleached and sanitized "History Book" version of the Life of Lola Montez, but very well done.
- Femme Fatale
-- A bit more "dirt" on Eliza Gilbert, of Limerick, Ireland -- the would-be "Queen of LolaLand" -- very straightforward and extremely well-written History of a very famous woman who was best known for sleeping with almost everyone including Franz Liszt, Alexadre Dumas and a host of other celebrities and notables of her day -- including King Ludwig I, in order to further her plot to take over California and secede from the Union as "LolaLand" with her as its Queen!
- Highway 49
-- California Highway 49 is host to all sorts of tourist attractions including...
- Daguerreotype
-- of Lola Montez & Story plus "Art of the Gold Rush" -- an interesting site.
- Free Audio
-- Soundbytes from Australian Production about Lola Montez, who gave performances of her famous (but bad) "Spider Dance" in Australia near the end of her life.
- SPORTS
-- Pat Devereux's Page on Hiking Lower Lola Montez Lake.
- Lola Montez House
-- A very fine page on Lola Montez' house in Grass Valley, California during Sutter's "49er Gold Rush" in 1849.
- Lola & Ludwig
-- Rather lurid tale of Lola's involvement with King Ludwig I of Prussia, which apparently resulted in a marriage according to a recently discovered certificate....
- Preserving the Legacy
-- Chamber of Commerce views on Preservation of this Important and Fascinating California Gold Rush Historical Site.
- Home Tour
-- Now houses the combined Grass Valley & Nevada City Chambers of Commerce in a single easily found historical location in the heart of Grass Valley, California.
- Queen of Northern Mines
-- Dennis Patrick text and Annette Lucido photos take us on a tour of Lola Montez' romping grounds among the miners of Nevada County during the height of Sutter's Mill 49er California Gold Rush, along with a great thumbnail rundown of the coolest places to visit!
- TimeLine
-- California Gold Rush Time Line at the SF Museum will take you on a fantastic voyage through the decades of gold fever following the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in 1849 which set off the Great California 49er Gold Rush.
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