Ed and Vern have built a reputation for the Rock Store as one of the top tourist destinations, and a hang out for the “who’s who” of the motorcycling world. They were drawn to the windy canyon roads and, of course, the opportunity to really test out their riding skills.Īs more and more people began frequenting this pit stop it became a landmark institution for the avid motorcyclist community.
Not only were carloads of people stopping by for cold refreshments, but motorcyclists began pouring in from all directions. As people started flocking to this area, more and more people started taking notice of this small town store. As the years rolled by, many changes were taking place in this town of Cornell, California.Ĭornell started growing in population, which forced the development of major roadways connecting Mulholland Highway to the Pacific Coast. They purchased this “Rock Store” in 1961 and created a small town grocery store out of it. They stumbled across this building, made entirely out of volcanic rock, which had been a stagecoach stop in the 1910’s. Ed and Vern (Veronica) Savko moved to Southern California from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after WWII.
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