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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Sawmill Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA
Explore the untouched meadows and woodlands of Washoe Meadows State Park, offering serene trails and breathtaking views at the base of Echo Summit's escarpment. Named in tribute to Native Americans who thrived here for millennia, the park remains undeveloped, preserving its raw beauty. Enjoy dog-friendly trails while abiding by leash regulations. As a part of the Sierra State Park Foundation, please lend a hand and help keep this treasured part of our heritage cleaner than you found it.
Explore the untouched meadows and woodlands of Washoe Meadows State Park, offering serene trails and breathtaking views at the base of Echo Summit's escarpment. Named in tribute to Native Americans who thrived here for millennia, the park remains undeveloped, preserving its raw beauty. Enjoy dog-friendly trails while abiding by leash regulations. As a part of the Sierra State Park Foundation, please lend a hand and help...read more
Explore the untouched meadows and woodlands of Washoe Meadows State Park, offering serene trails and...read more
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With just 280 steps from the lift to the lake, skiing and riding at Homewood Mountain Resort offers some of the most iconic and unobstructed views of Lake Tahoe. With more than 1,260 acres, Homewood’s terrain ranges from smooth groomers and hidden tree stashes to wide-open bowls and offers something for skiers and riders of all ability levels. Its community-oriented vibe also lends to a...read more
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Hooked Up Sport Fishing gives visitors and locals a go at hooking a big Lake Tahoe fish. Focusing on mackinaw, rainbow and brown trout as well as Kokanee salmon, Hooked Up Sport Fishing provides a full-day excursion to catch the fish of your dreams. Their 2006 24-foot Trophy Fishing Boat provides a comfortable ride for four guests as well as the gear needed like Scotty...read more
Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort
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Alongside the main gaming floor in Bally's Lake Tahoe Casino Resort is HQ Center Bar. The bar circles a fire pit and creates an oasis of calm in the midst of the casino frenzy, although you can play video poker there if you like. The best times to hit it are early or late because it can get a little crowded during the peak party times....read more
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
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Nestled in the Sierra Nevada on the shore of Lake Tahoe, Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino is a year-round destination with something for everyone. Their lodging includes 422 guestrooms and 24 lakeside cottages with fireplaces. Several restaurants, bars and lounges occupy their 26 acres, including fine dining on the lake and a floating pier with a bar. The 24-hour casino has 16...read more
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The Incline Cinema harks back to the days of theaters with one big screen, making it a relic in this day and age of overblown multiplexes. They show one first-run movie at a time, with one showing a night during the week and multiple screenings on the weekends depending on the film and the season. Just shy of 300 seats, the theater is heated in...read more
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When it comes to creating a healthy and happy community, education is a fundamental aspect to the foundation of that reality. That is why events such as Rotary Incline's Best Ball for a Cause is such a wonderful way to show support while basking in the beauty of Lake Tahoe. This all-abilities-friendly golf tournament happens at Incline Village Mountain Course and is a day of...read more
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Incline Skate Park, at the east end of Southwood Boulevard just down from Highway 28, is free and open to the public. The main section of the park consists of two 5-foot bowls separated by a spine with a shallower bowl along the south end. Encircling the bowls is a street section with an 8-foot flat rail, a 6-foot down rail, a set of four...read more
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Incline Village & Crystal Bay Historical Society is a source of fascinating information on the area. The society traces local history from the early Washoe inhabitants up through the logging industry and the rise of gambling to the modern-day developments of Incline and Crystal Bay as vacation – and life – destinations. Their long-standing exhibit, The Early Years, focuses on the 100-year period from 1870...read more
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The 37,000-square-foot Incline Village Recreation Center has fitness classes and activities for people of all ages, from babies to seniors. You can drop in for the day or get a membership by the week, month or year for yourself or your family. If you want to work out, you’ll find a cardiovascular room and strength area decked out with the latest equipment. The 25-yard, indoor...read more
Incline Village Recreation Center
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Incline Village Tennis Center, adjacent to the Rec Center, has 11 courts surrounded by the beauty of the alpine forest. The pro shop is fully stocked with clothing, shoes, rackets and tennis equipment. If you need your racket restrung, their professional staff can have it done for you overnight. When you’re ready to play they’ll set you up with a hitting partner, schedule your game...read more
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For a fun indoor activity for the kids (and adults), check out the Inversion Gym. They offer recreational and team gymnastics, tumbling, trampoline activities and more in a large facility that covers 6,400 square feet near the South Y. The equipment includes a spring floor, bars, beams and much more. The Kindergym program has classes for young children, and the gym is available for birthday...read more
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Jim Kelley opened Tahoe Nugget in 1962 and it remains one of the oldest family-owned casinos in Nevada. It’s now run by Jim and Jeff, Kelley’s sons, who maintain their father’s philosophy of providing good food and good drink at an affordable price. The bar that runs down one side of the casino has more than a dozen craft beers on draft. Outside there’s a...read more