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Reno-Tahoe
Historic Cal Neva resort shuts
The roulette wheels stopped spinning and blackjack games ceased at Sinatra's old resort that straddles the Nevada-California border on Tahoe's north shore. Photos.
An adventure for every season
Tahoe Adventure Co. is an all-weather tour business. In spring, there'll be biking, rock climbing, hiking and kayaking trips. Right now, snowshoeing is in season.
River Ranch still rollin'
Sam Whiting first visited the Lake Tahoe institution in 1978. Some 30 years later, little has changed, including his status as a fan.
Truckee goes gourmet
The satisfying fare at Traci Des Jardins' Manzanita makes the restaurant good enough to be its own ski-weekend destination.
OK for Tahoe preservation funds
Senate panel approves $415 mil to save 'Jewel of the Sierra.'
Gallery hopping near Heavenly
Spend the afternoon strolling through this artists' village and you may come home with photo prints, jewelry or a watercolor of the lake.
Spas getting hotter
Your best bet in Reno: hot stone massages, sugar scrubs and mud treatments at the full-service spas bubbling up at hotels and casinos.
Helicopter tours of Lake Tahoe
Viewed from the air as a pool of undulating turquoise and azure, the lake's true grandeur is revealed.
Ritz brings luxe life to the forest
Tahoe's new resort opened to the tune of $300 million, offering skiiers a dose of aprés-slope luxury and a sweet ski-up lunch spot.
The gift of Truckee shopping
This arty town has everything — Guatemalan paper earrings, Indian handbags, eco-friendly furniture — except chain stores.
Zipping around Reno
Sightseeing takes on a Harry Potter fantasy feel when you zip past the casinos, parks and historical sites on your magical Segway.
Perfect day looping the lake
Any drive around Tahoe should include stops at scenic Sand Harbor, fantastical Vikingsholm and Cal-Neva, the old Rat Pack haunt.
Home sweet Vikingsholm
Tour guide Helen Henry Smith loves showing visitors the dragon-shaped ceiling beams and Scandinavian furnishings in Tahoe's historic mansion.
Tracking down Reno trails
Finding the trails that wind through sage and aspen stands outside Reno is a cinch, thanks to a new Website.
Sunshine, not slot machines
Wave goodbye to chain-smoking convention-goers and say hello to Reno's Riverwalk, home to parks, cafes and markets galore.
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Skiing on Memorial Day?
A late-spring storm leads to a most unusual promotion at Donner Ski Ranch in Tahoe.
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