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12 Great Dinner Deals in Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is filled with wonderful places to eat. Whether you are staying on the north or south side of the lake, the dining options are varied and fantastic. From family affairs to gourmet excursions, the choices are almost limitless.
But there is another fabulous aspect to Lake Tahoe’s restaurants: There tend to... Read More
Talking Cannibalism: The Donner Party Story
If you were stranded in the midst of arduous travels and the only chance for survival was to eat your human companions, would you do it?
From the soccer team stranded in the Andes in the 1980s to the historical Donner Party, the stories of good-natured people resorting to cannibalism is a horrific reality. The call... Read More
Enjoy A Tall Tale While Supporting Lake Tahoe State Parks
Once upon a time this land was the pristine playground for the Washoe Indians. In the area's flourishing forests, robust in the flora and fauna of the Sierra Nevada, they frolicked, hunted and lived on the banks of a glistening body of water that held much magic and mystic.
But then in 1844 U.S. explorer John Fremont... Read More
The Difference Between North and South Lake Tahoe
Although there is one big, beautiful Lake Tahoe, there happens to be two sides of this amazing area: North Lake and South Lake.
The separation of these two aspects was formed millions of years ago in the Ice Age during a catastrophic event that moved faulting blocks of massive proportion. Today, this has transformed... Read More
Why You Should Visit Lake Tahoe in September
As I have alluded to before, my absolute favorite time of year in Lake Tahoe begins with September.
September brings a turning of the tides. A crispness visits the morning air. The aspen leaves begin to find their sherbet hues. And, maybe most importantly, the crowds thin out significantly.
If those three reasons... Read More