North Lake Tahoe Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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AGatekeeper's Cabin Museum

Gatekeeper's Cabin Museum
  • 130 West Lake Blvd.
    Tahoe City, CA 96145
  • +1 530 583 1762
Bluelaketahoe.com
... Cabin Museum 130 W. Lake Blvd. Tahoe City, CA 96145-6141 Website: Visit the Website Email: Contact By Email Phone: (530) 583-1762 Situated on the south bank of the Truckee river - Lake Ta... More Reviews
Northtahoemuseums.org
... houses a fantastic collection of Native American Basketry. I our Steinbach Collection over 800 baskets from west of the Mississippi River are on display. The Gatekeeper's Museum has two floors ... More Reviews

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Gatekeeper's Cabin Museum
130 West Lake Blvd.
Tahoe City, CA 96145

BWashoe Lake State Recreation Area

  • 4855 East Lake Blvd.
    Carson City, NV 89704, U.S.A.
  • +1 775 687 4319
LLBean.com
... Washoe Lake State Recreation Area offers a wealth of outdoor opportunities - not least of which are its scenic vistas - just a few miles from downtown Carson City. Situated in scenic Washoe Val... More Reviews

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Washoe Lake State Recreation Area
4855 East Lake Blvd.
Carson City, NV 89704, U.S.A.

CDonner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum

  • Highway 80
    Truckee, CA
  • +1 530 587 3841 / +1 530 587 384
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DogFriendly.com
... at all times and please clean up after them. The park has campgrounds but they are undergoing renovation from 2003 to 2004. ... More Reviews
DogFriendly.com
... be either leashed or off-leash but under direct voice control. To get there from Interstate 80, take the Highway 89 North exit and go 2.3 miles to Alder Creek Road. ... More Reviews

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Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum
Highway 80
Truckee, CA

DGrimes Point Archaeological Site

Grimes Point Archaeological Site
  • 5665 Morgan Mill Rd.
    Carson City, NV 89701-1448
  • +1 702 885 6000
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
Epinions.com
... old stuff? I mean really old stuff? Perhaps a visit to the area just east of Fallon (on US Highway 50) is for you! Perhaps you've read about the "Spirit ... More Reviews
Yahoo! Travel
Interpretive trail leading through boulders ... More Reviews

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Grimes Point Archaeological Site
5665 Morgan Mill Rd.
Carson City, NV 89701-1448

EDonner Memorial State Park

  • 12593 Donner Pass Rd
    Truckee,CA,96161
  • +1 530 582 7892
4.0
9+ reviews, 1 sources
Yelp
... here for fun hikes in the summer so they can get into the lake and cool off after we come off the trail. Just went back yesterday ... More Reviews
Yelp
... it seemed strange not to have ever visited this park. Now I know why my life was already complete without visiting this historic ... More Reviews

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Donner Memorial State Park
12593 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee,CA,96161

FDesolation Wilderness

Desolation Wilderness
  • South Lake Tahoe
    CA, California
Epinions.com
... Wilderness located adjacent to Lake Tahoe is one of the most gorgeous and unique areas I have ever experienced. It includes several well-known trails, including the ... More Reviews
Epinions.com
... the forbidding name, outstanding beauty and accessibility combine in Desolation Wilderness to create one of the most heavily used (and abused) wild areas in the United States. Here on both side... More Reviews

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Desolation Wilderness
South Lake Tahoe
CA, California

GKings Beach State Recreation Area


  • Kings Beach,CA,96143
  • +1 530 546 7248
4.0
6+ reviews, 1 sources
Yelp
Hella small town beach On Tahoe's North Shore. More Reviews
Yelp
Not a bad beach but... More Reviews

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Kings Beach State Recreation Area

Kings Beach,CA,96143

HLake Tahoe State Park/Spooner Lake

  • Hwy 28
    Glenbrook, Nevada
  • +1 775 831 0494
DogFriendly.com
... known as the world famous "Flume Trail". This is one of the most beautiful places in the world to mountain bike. But as a hiker, you'll hardly notice the bicyclists because this trail is so lon... More Reviews

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Lake Tahoe State Park/Spooner Lake
Hwy 28
Glenbrook, Nevada

IDonner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum


  • Truckee, CA , USA
  • 800 444-7275 camping reservation
Fodor's
Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum commemorates the Donner Party, a group of 89 westward-bound pioneers who were trapped in the Sierra in the winter of 1846-47 ... More Reviews

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Donner Memorial State Park and Emigrant Trail Museum

Truckee, CA , USA

JEmerald Bay State Park

  • 22 miles south of Tahoe City
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  • +1 916 525 7277
TripAdvisor
... parts of Emerald Bay. I've been going skiing in Lake Tahoe for years, but had never been to see the park until I just stumbled upon it during a drive. My family and I scaled a waterfall, and to... More Reviews
Parks.ca.gov
... designated a National Natural Landmark for its brilliant panorama of mountain-building processes and glacier carved granite. The natural beauty, geology and history of this unique island mak... More Reviews

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Emerald Bay State Park
22 miles south of Tahoe City
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