Legends of the Cary House

Our Hisotric Cary House has been host to many famous guests in the past. Click on any name to bring up a short biography of their importance as well as their relation to Placerville and the hotel. If someone isn't linked then check back in the next few days!

• William F. Cody - "Buffalo Bill"
• Charles E. Bowles - "Black Bart"
• Samuel Longhorne Clemens - "Mark Twain"
• John Studebaker - "Wheelbarrow Johnie"
• Levi Strauss
• Jacob Davis
• Hank Monk
• Horace Greeley
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Lola Montez
• John Calhoun Johnson
• Bette Davis
• Elvis Presley
• Charley Parkhurst
• Schuyler Colfax