Ten Things to Do In Reno-Tahoe, America’s Adventure Place


Northgate golf course 1. Hit 729 putts
Reno-Tahoe has over 40 public golf courses or 10 private courses all within 90 minutes of the Reno/Tahoe International Airport.

2. Hike or Mountain Bike 968 Miles of Trail
Start with an easy 6 mile trip on Thomas Creek Trail, start to work your way up with the 12-mile hike/ride to the 10,776 foot summit of Mount Rose, then finally conquer the all mighty 165-mile Tahoe Rim Trail.

3. Eat 1,300 Meals
Reno-Tahoe has over 1,300 restaurants serving up an unforgettable combination of tantalizing gourmet meals.

4. Free ride down over 800 runs
There is never a dull moment on the slopes of Reno-Tahoe. Try any of the 18 world-class ski & board resorts all within 90 minutes of downtown Reno.

5. Water ski over 400 miles
Lake Tahoe is 193-square-miles and the total depth is still unknown, the average depth is over 1,000 feet. The water in Lake Tahoe could cover a flat area the size of California by 14 inches. This is also enough to supply everyone in the United States with 50 gallons of water per day for 5 years. With a depth of 356 feet and a total of 183-square-miles Pyramid Lake is the second largest lake in the area.

6. Visit 21 museums
Reno-Tahoe an art & culture mecca, is home to Nevada’s only accredited and oldest fine arts museum, the Nevada Museum of Art (NMA). Spring of 2003 brings completion of the NMA expansion, enhancing NMA’s dedication to the cultural development of the region and enabling is to act as a setting for global cultural exchange.

7. Win 29,990 times
Try your luck at one of the 29,990 slot machines or throw some dice at any of first-class tables.

8. Fish at 250 fishing holes
Throw a couple spinners at some Kokanee Salmon in Lake Tahoe, catch a couple killer Cutthroat Trout in Pyramid Lake, or toss some fly’s in the Truckee River, home to brown & rainbow trout.

9. Sleep in over 20,000 beds
Reno-Tahoe has over 20,000 guest rooms at over 32 resort casinos.

10. Spend over 200 days attending festivals
Immerse yourself in one of the area's 47 community-wide special events.

For more information on Reno-Tahoe: America’s Adventure Place log on to www.renolaketahoe.com or call 800-FOR-RENO.