South Lake Tahoe Junction State Highway 89 North Area known as 'Y' - Accommodations, Take Highway 89 North to Emerald Bay, USFS Vistors Center, Trout Stream Public Beaches, Camping, Historic homes & gardens, Hiking, Back Packing into Desolation Wilderness Sacramento to California/Nevada State Line Watch history unfold as you travel the sole surviving non-interstate transcontinental highway. It follows the footsteps of pioneers along the Santa Fe Trail and the route of the Pony Express.