This is an area with strong roots in the Old West so horseback riding is a natural holdover and a wonderful thing to do in Tahoe to experience the amazing terrain. There are thousands of acres of trails to explore, and several outfitters offer lessons as well as guided rides.
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Steamboat Hot Springs Healing Center & Spa features geothermal mineral water with exceptionally high mineral content and is the premier destination to experience its benefits. The center offers private mineral baths designed to harness the therapeutic properties of these rich, healing waters for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. Housed in a historic site that was originally a hospital known for its healing qualities, the spa draws on its legacy to enhance your experience. In addition to its mineral baths, the center offers a wide variety of massage therapy and facial services, along with holistic options such as naturopathic consultations, vibrational therapy, detoxification, private yoga and wellness counseling.
Steamboat Hot Springs Healing Center & Spa features geothermal mineral water with exceptionally high mineral content and is the premier destination to experience its benefits. The center offers private mineral baths designed to harness the therapeutic properties of these rich, healing waters for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation. Housed in a historic site that was originally a hospital known for its healing qualities, the spa draws...read more
Steamboat Hot Springs Healing Center & Spa features geothermal mineral water with exceptionally high mineral...read more
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Coalition Snow is a woman-owned, online boutique shopping experience that is dedicated to amplifying the skills and strengths of women on the mountain. For nearly 10 years these local women have been crafting their own top-of-the-line skis and snowboards, created with the belief that women's skis should be based on performance. But this is more than an online ski shop. They also publish Sisu Magazine,...read more
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Coldstream Adventures is your ticket to amazing snowmobiling fun in the Lake Tahoe wilderness. Whether a beginner or advanced rider, Coldstream Adventures offers exciting two-hour excursions that are sure to bring smiles to everyone's faces. Beyond their regular tours they also offer excursions for corporate events, team-building exercises and wedding proposal planning. They also offer kid adventures for children ages 6 and older, complete with...read more
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Commons Beach is the community beach area and park for Tahoe City. A large grass space, public bathrooms, a children's outdoor jungle gym and swings as well as a paved bike path that leads to Meeks Bay and Squaw Valley make up the park portion of Commons Beach. Beyond the grass is a large sandy beach that frames Lake Tahoe. This is an excellent swimming...read more
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Concerts at Commons Beach is a great evening outing for all ages and families. A grass amphitheater and beach host hundreds of people for this free, weekly summer concert series put on by the town of Tahoe City. Each Sunday's performances brings new music to the scene; sometimes it's salsa, other times the beat of jazz, bluegrass or country that gets the people dancing. Bands...read more
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Coon Street Dog Beach and Boat Launch is in Kings Beach. Situated at the corner of Coon Street and Highway 28, this rocky public beach is option for both putting a boat in the water and for walking your dog. Dogs must be on a leash of 6-foot or shorter and in your control at all times. There are shaded picnic tables, public bathrooms and parking for regular cars as...read more
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If this Truckee landmark's marquee is a tad confusing, it’s understandable: Lit up at night above downtown in glowing red letters is a can’t-miss sign — HILLTOP LODGE. But if someone suggests having dinner and drinks at Cottonwood you’ll still aim for those neon lights. The Hilltop Lodge sign sits atop Cottonwood Restaurant & Bar, which is perched on one of California’s original ski hills...read more
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For history buffs, Hooligan Rock in Truckee was where all sorts of unseemly Wild West shenanigans were carried out, so much so that town elders blew the giant boulder (to be found in the Safeway shopping center parking lot) in half. Golfers taking on the Coyote Moon course may want to take along their own explosives after encountering Coyote Moon’s own giant granite Hooligan Rock on...
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Creek Beach is in a succession of beaches along the same trail network that connects Chimney Beach, Secret Cove, Boaters Beach and Whale Beach. Creek Beach is the third beach that one comes to after passing Secret Cove. To access the beach, park at the free public parking 2.6 miles south of Sand Harbor on Highway 89. Take the single track down a steep hill...read more
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The Crown Room in the Crystal Bay Casino is one of North Tahoe’s premier performance venues hosting major music acts, the occasional stand-up comedy show, NFL football games and other major sporting events. Set in an old bowling alley with an open-truss ceiling, the Crown Room has a state-of-the-art sound and lighting system and a hardwood dance floor. The wrap-around bar can serve a capacity...read more
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An ingenious idea that interweaves multiple aspects, Cuppa Tahoe is one of those places where you might find yourself spending hours. A well-stocked bookstore enhanced with food and drink, this land of learning offers a superb selection of reading material as well as games, stationery and space. They also offer a Casual CoWorking area that offers business people a way to get out of their...read more
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A longstanding player in Lake Tahoe mountain biking, Cyclepaths is a one-stop shop for everything that has to do with knobby-tire-enhanced gravity fun. A shop that will outfit you from head to toe, including the bike that will best fit your needs and wants, Cyclepaths also offers a bike maintenance department that has a stellar reputation. The folks at Cyclepaths involve themselves with summer bike...read more
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To understand the historical roots of the Tahoe area, one has to be aware of the ranching heritage of the nearby Carson Valley. The meadows of South Shore served as summer range for livestock back then, a tradition that continued even through to the not-too-distant past. One way to gain a perspective on the ranching way of life that helped to shape this region is...read more
