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Introduction to Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is known as the jewel in the crown of California. Tahoe is expanding beyond its reputation as a world-class ski resort with a few
casinos, into a vacation destination for eco-tourism and adventure.
Area Attractions
Things to do abound in the beautiful blue world of Lake Tahoe. How about a gondola ride from the middle of town to the top of a mountain?
Or a high-speed boat ride around the lake? Take a walk where the Pony Express once rode. Watch Shakespeare with the lake as your backdrop.
Enjoy dining and dancing on a paddle-wheel boat. Float through the skies in a hot air balloon. You can do all that, and more.
Art & Culture
Annual music festivals, renaissance fairs, art galleries, and museums give Lake Tahoe an urban touch, while retaining
the majestic rural feel.
Dining
Food is another major attraction at Lake Tahoe, from cozy pancake houses to high-end gourmet dining rooms.With several hundred restaurants
in Lake Tahoe, you'll find something appealing for your taste and budget.
Gaming
You'll notice the difference when you enter any one of Tahoe's casino resorts. You'll find less glitter and neon, and more hospitality, personal
customer service, and spectacular views. South Lake Tahoe casino resorts include Harrah's, Caesars, Horizon, Harvey's, and the Lakeside Inn.
North Lake Tahoe casino resorts include the Cal-Neva and Biltmore in Crystal Bay and the Hyatt Regency in Incline Village.
Golf
The Lake Tahoe basin offers some of the most challenging and scenic golf courses you'll find anywhere in the
world. You're sure to enjoy the golf experience this magnificent mountain setting has to offer.
Outdoor Activities
Spring and summer in Lake Tahoe means golf, fishing, camping, river rafting, biking, boating, hiking, ballooning, and of course, just lounging
by the beautiful Lake Tahoe. Winter in Lake Tahoe means skiing, snowmobiling, snowboarding, sledding, and sleigh rides. Choose from 15
alpine and 13 cross-country ski areas. Click here for more outdoor activities in Lake Tahoe.
Shopping
There are an abundance of fine shops in Lake Tahoe, from unique boutiques to factory outlets, from casino
galleries to adventurous sporting good stores.
Skiing & Snowboarding
Enjoy North America's largest concentration ski and snowboard resorts at Lake Tahoe, with powder, groomed, and
machine-made snow available from November through April. Further your adventures with cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and
snow play parks, and you'll see why Lake Tahoe is America's winter playground.
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