Lake Tahoe, the largest alpine lake in North America, is a year-round destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. It is also a popular location for second homes, investment properties, and vacation rentals. The Lake Tahoe real estate market has been in flux in recent years due to a variety of factors, including low inventory, high demand, and shifting demographics. In this article, Continue Reading
The Best August Activities in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee
Hot August days and nights in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee are filled with music, events, festivals, and all the best activities the mountains have to offer. Jump in an Alpine Lake Check out six of the best Alpine Lakes in the Tahoe region to jump in to! The Lake Tahoe region has many pristine alpine lakes to enjoy in the warm summer months besides the famous Lake Tahoe. Following is a Continue Reading
Best Family Friendly Hikes in the North Lake Tahoe and Truckee Area
North Lake Tahoe and Truckee are well known for their amazing hiking trails and tall peaks. If you are looking for a great way to get into the woods with your family, I have compiled a list of my favorite family hiking trails, all approved by my 2, 8 and 10 year old grandchildren! If your kids are older and more seasoned hikers check out the Best Peaks to hike around the lake. And the Continue Reading
The Best Family Activities to do in Spring in the Tahoe and Truckee Region
Spring is a great time to be in Tahoe because you can partake in all of the great outdoor activities Tahoe has to offer; skiing, hiking, biking, swimming, boating and more! Not to mention some of the great local events that take place. Spring Skiing Spring skiing can go well into May and even to the 4th of July on occasion. With the week winter this year your chances of skiing Continue Reading
October Activities in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee
Fall Hikes Tahoe is well known for its stunning peaks and beautiful lake but did you know that there is also an amazing fall color show each year in this part of the Sierra Nevadas? I have complied a list of my favorite fall color hikes in the Tahoe Truckee area that are easily accessible to the whole family. Click here for the full guide Kayaking and Stand Up Continue Reading
The Best Peaks to Hike In Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is famous for its stunning mountain tops and expansive hiking trails. I have compiled a list of the must visit peaks in the region. These are great to tackle in the late summer when the snow has melted and the weather is still calm and warm. The Big Ones Freel Peak Freel Peak is the tallest peak in the Tahoe area at 10,886 ft. The views are Continue Reading
Best Mountain Lakes to Jump in (and Hike to) in the Tahoe Area
Check out six of the best Alpine Lakes in the Tahoe region to jump in to! The Lake Tahoe region has many pristine alpine lakes to enjoy in the warm summer months besides the famous Lake Tahoe. Following is a list of short (and not so short) day hikes to get you to a quiet alpine lake in the mountains without an overnight trip. Though many of these lakes can make for great Continue Reading
Best Lake Tahoe Activities for Families in Winter
Tahoe is a great destination for families year round. In winter there are many great activities to explore aside from the famous ski areas and snowsports for which Tahoe is known. Here are some great ideas to involve the whole family! Disco Tubing Disco tubing is the family-friendly party where you spin down the tubing lanes to music and lights! Snowvetures Activity Zone is a great place Continue Reading
New Year’s Eve Activities in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee
Palisades Tahoe NYE Celebration New Year’s Eve Family Celebration at Palisades Tahoe will kick off the evening with an LED Torchlight Parade along with fireworks and a free concert from The Nomads. The parade will start at 5pm on Exhibition. The Nomads will play from 5-7pm on the KT Deck ending with fireworks at 7pm! More info Northstar NYE Celebration The Village at Northstar will have Continue Reading
Halloween Activities in North Lake Tahoe and Truckee
Truckee Historical Haunted Tour An unforgettable night of Truckee history on this fun and rowdy tour! The Tour features engaging original tales based on Truckee history performed by talented characters at historical sites in Downtown Truckee. Tickets are $55+ fees and always sell out quickly, so reserve today. Ages 21+ only. Scarecrow Parade Tahoe City Scarecrows on Continue Reading