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Ranked #1 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Enjoyable for all ages” 06/16/2013
- “a great family show” 06/16/2013
Category: Performances
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Ranked #2 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “beautiful location (if crowded)” 06/17/2013
- “Best LT Park” 06/06/2013
Category: Beaches
Rocky coves and boulders to jump off of are the primary features of this beach.
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Ranked #3 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Do not miss this!” 06/15/2013
- “Wonderful” 06/12/2013
Category: Historic Sites; Museums
Stroll through the former summer homes and gardens of four wealthy gilded-age families.
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Ranked #4 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Pricey but worth it” 06/18/2013
- “Awesome View!” 06/18/2013
Category: Trams; Ski/ Snowboard Areas
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Hop aboard an 8-passenger glass cabin and be whisked 2.4 miles up the side of a mountain for breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe...
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Hop aboard an 8-passenger glass cabin and be whisked 2.4 miles up the side of a mountain for breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Riders can hop off at an observation deck, located half way up, for even more spectacular sights.
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Ranked #5 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Great golf course! Right on the Lake.” 05/26/2013
- “One of the Best 19th holes in Golf at...” 05/13/2013
Category: Golf Courses
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Set along the south shore of beautiful Lake Tahoe, Edgewood Tahoe is in arguably one of the most scenic golf courses in the...
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Set along the south shore of beautiful Lake Tahoe, Edgewood Tahoe is in arguably one of the most scenic golf courses in the world. The Edgewood clubhouse has also provided countless memorable moments by hosting numerous weddings and other special events. Edgewood has become the place to host the most memorable events.
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Ranked #6 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Great Touch of Scandinavia” 06/18/2013
- “Great” 06/17/2013
Category: Castles; Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
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Built as a summer home in 1929, this grand castle on Emerald Bay is considered one of the finest examples of Scandinavian...
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Built as a summer home in 1929, this grand castle on Emerald Bay is considered one of the finest examples of Scandinavian architecture in the Western Hemisphere.
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Ranked #7 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Great Hiking” 06/06/2013
- “Beautiful” 05/31/2013
Category: State Parks
A number of areas for visitors along Lake Tahoe, with the most popular being Sand Harbor.
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Ranked #8 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Excellent Family Beach” 06/11/2013
- “Local's Secret Spot” 05/27/2013
Category: Beaches
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Ranked #9 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “A real gem” 06/13/2013
- “Spectacular setting... interesting sto...” 06/13/2013
Category: Historic Sites
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Ranked #10 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Excellent venue.” 05/23/2013
- “Fun evening of theater with a lake bac...” 04/20/2013
Category: Performances
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Ranked #11 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Really interesting!” 06/04/2013
- “A great introduction to Lake Tahoe geo...” 04/19/2013
Category: Museums
Ranked #12 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “One of our favorite memories of our tr...” 06/16/2013
- “Great hike” 06/15/2013
Category: Hiking Trails
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Ranked #13 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Falls were OK, but the hike to the lak...” 06/10/2013
- “Wonderful View and Scenery” 06/04/2013
Category: Hiking Trails
This moderate to difficult trail goes to Upper and Lower Eagle Falls and offers spectacular scenery.
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Ranked #14 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Highlight of the trip!” 02/21/2013
- “Great way to spend a day” 11/08/2012
Category: Biking Trails
The Flume Trail in Tahoe is a unique adventure! The trail begins at Spooner Lake, where you'll ride on a dirt road uphill for 4 miles. The elevation and incline make this portion... more »
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Ranked #15 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Perfect for beginners” 04/10/2013
- “Great for Kids” 03/14/2013
Category: Ski/ Snowboard Areas
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Ranked #16 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Awesome and worth the hike!” 06/10/2013
- “take the side hike to the vista point” 05/17/2013
Category: Bodies of Water
Nevada lake named for its large amount of eagles.
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Ranked #17 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Nice Beach, Beautiful Lake” 10/15/2012
- “Great play to relax” 10/08/2012
Category: Beaches
Wide sandy beach, which offers escape from the bustle of other beaches.
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Ranked #18 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Great Ski Resort” 06/06/2013
- “Great place with wonderful views” 05/08/2013
Category: Ski/ Snowboard Areas; Cross-country Ski Areas; Mountains
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Diamond Peak has incredible views of Lake Tahoe, family-friendly terrain, and wide, easy slopes. You'll fall in love with our...
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Diamond Peak has incredible views of Lake Tahoe, family-friendly terrain, and wide, easy slopes. You'll fall in love with our uncrowded mountain, money-saving family packages, and the Diamond Peak Child Ski Center.
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Ranked #19 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Don't do the dinosaur course!” 06/17/2013
- “Fun” 05/30/2013
Category: Game/ Entertainment Centers
miniature golf!
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Ranked #20 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Beautiful Lake” 05/14/2013
- “Beautiful!!!” 09/06/2012
Category: Hiking Trails
This easy to moderate hiking trail passes Lower and Upper Echo Lakes as well as many other lakes.
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Ranked #21 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Average attraction for beginners.” 06/17/2013
- “Fun Ride” 05/30/2013
Category: Horseback Riding Stables
Breakfast, lunch and dinner rides in the high Sierras.
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Ranked #22 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “For horsing around” 06/02/2013
- “You might ride a donkey” 05/30/2013
Category: Horseback Riding Stables
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Camp Richardson Corral offers horseback rides through Lake Tahoe national forest. All tours are guided and at a walk. Trail...
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Camp Richardson Corral offers horseback rides through Lake Tahoe national forest. All tours are guided and at a walk. Trail rides may include beautiful views of Lake Tahoe, Fallen Leaf Lake, Taylor Creek, along with beautiful mountain meadows and forests.We also offer hay wagon rides, pony rides, pack trips and boarding facilities.
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Ranked #23 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Worth the effort!” 06/04/2013
- “Lake Tahoe...California” 09/10/2012
Category: Hiking Trails; Bodies of Water
This easy to moderate hiking trail offers a scenic view of Cascade Lake and Cascade Falls.
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Ranked #24 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Won something for once!” 06/05/2013
- “Homey Casino” 05/30/2013
Category: Casinos
Twenty-four hour casino with separate lodging facilities is located on scenic South Lake Tahoe.
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Ranked #25 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “great executive course” 01/24/2013
- “Tough Par 3 in the mountains” 12/31/2012
Category: Golf Courses
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Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., this 18-hole Bent grass course stretches 3,513 feet with spectacular green sites and...
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Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., this 18-hole Bent grass course stretches 3,513 feet with spectacular green sites and contours, demanding more accuracy than distance.
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Ranked #26 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Just a place to Gamble without any spe...” 06/16/2013
- “Bring back the good old days...” 06/14/2013
Category: Casinos; Spas
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From video poker to blackjack and craps to keno, you'll find non-stop action at this lavish casino which is open 24 hours a...
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From video poker to blackjack and craps to keno, you'll find non-stop action at this lavish casino which is open 24 hours a day and boasts an impressive line-up of big name entertainers.
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Ranked #27 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Nice place to visit.” 05/30/2013
- “Renn Fair” 02/20/2013
Category: Parks
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Ranked #28 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “36 years later” 06/02/2013
- “Must go secret place” 07/11/2012
Category: Lookouts
This much-overlooked point provides one of the best views of Lake Tahoe.
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Ranked #29 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Can't beat it” 05/07/2013
- “Self-service snow play area, good for...” 04/09/2013
Category: Ski/ Snowboard Areas
Adventure Mountain is a sledding/snow play area at Echo Summit near Lake Tahoe.
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Ranked #30 of 68 attractions in Lake Tahoe Area
- “Beautiful” 02/14/2013
- “beautiful greens” 01/24/2013
Category: Golf Courses
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Located in beautiful Lake Tahoe, this par 72 golf course stretches more than 7,100 yards from the back tees, with a course...
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Located in beautiful Lake Tahoe, this par 72 golf course stretches more than 7,100 yards from the back tees, with a course rating of 73.9 with a slope of 146."Best Courses to Play in 2012"
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Map Loading … Recently Reviewed Hotels around Lake Tahoe Area
- Alpenrose Inn
- Beach Retreat & Lodge at Tahoe
- Tahoe Lakeshore Lodge and Spa
- Americas Best Value Inn - Casino Center Lake Tahoe
- Aston Lakeland Village Beach & Mountain Resort
- Inn by the Lake
- Alder Inn
- Days Inn Lake Tahoe Ski Resort / Golf Area
- Econo Lodge South Lake Tahoe
- Howard Johnson Express Inn S. Lake Tahoe
- Tahoe Beach and Ski Club
- Travel Inn
- Secrets Inn
- Campground by the Lake
- Apex Inn
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