<P> The Ponderosa Ranch was a theme park based on the popular 1960s television western Bonanza , which housed the affluent land , timber and livestock - rich Cartwright family . The amusement park operated in Incline Village , Nevada , near Lake Tahoe , from 1967 until 2004 . Portions of the last five seasons of the TV series and three TV movies were also filmed at that location . </P>
<P> The Ponderosa Ranch was a theme park based on the popular 1960s television western Bonanza , which housed the affluent land , timber and livestock - rich Cartwright family . The amusement park operated in Incline Village , Nevada , near Lake Tahoe , from 1967 until 2004 . Portions of the last five seasons of the TV series and three TV movies were also filmed at that location . </P>
where did they film the tv show bonanza
where did they film the tv show bonanza
Ponderosa Ranch
Ponderosa Ranch