Marti LeicesterMarti Leicester, a retired National Park Service ranger, lives on the Humboldt Wagon Road and sees remnants of it each time she drives to Chico and Butte Meadows. David Nopel, a descendant of pioneer families who settled along the road, has hiked thecanyons and ridges it crosses and lectured about its history. Over 50 years, John Nopel, David's father and a noted Butte County historian, painstakingly collected thousands of historic photographs that inspired this book. Read More Read Less