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Lake Tahoe
![]() Description ![]() Lake Tahoe is a magnificent, deep, crystal-blue lake snuggled among the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This breathtaking region straddles the border between California and Nevada. A popular spot during the summer and the winter, activities include world class skiing, hiking, golfing, casino gambling, shopping, fine dining and taking in the amazing scenery. ![]()
The state border is located on the east end of the lake which is mainly geared to the Lake Tahoe vacation crowd. Six Nevada casinos are located in South Lake Tahoe alone! Much of the population makes their living in the ski resorts, casinos, restaurants, and shops that are abundant here.
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This is a big western lake and South Lake Tahoe makes a great base to explore exceptional outdoor activities of the entire region. Nearby D.L. Bliss State Park includes six miles of beaches on Emerald Bay and the incredible 130 ton Balancing Rock sitting precariously on its fragile base.
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Lake Tahoe in Winter
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Major South Lake Tahoe Attractions
![]() ![]() The Tahoe area is filled with opportunities to enjoy the awesome beauty of the Sierra Nevadas with great hiking and fishing, boat charters, camping, and river rafting tours. Our Lake Tahoe map will help you spot the following great things to do while in Lake Tahoe California: ![]() Lake Tahoe casinos are plentiful and always exciting, filled with eager Nevada travelers looking for a little good luck and a lot of fun! The east side of South Lake Tahoe California and its neighbor town of Stateline, Nevada are home to casinos big and small. Everything from high stakes poker to penny slots are available at dynamic venues like Monte Bleu, Harvey’s, Harrah’s Lake Tahoe, and the Horizon Resort Casino. ![]()
Many of these locations offer fantastic Lake Tahoe vacation packages and world class entertainment. Food and drink are so inexpensive and often free, so as long as you set a limit at the slot machines, Lake Tahoe Casinos can be a great deal for a California vacation.
![]() Located at the head of Emerald Bay in Lake Tahoe California, this majestic 38-room reproduction of a ninth-century Norse fortress is accessible by bus, car and by a one-mile hiking trail. ![]()
Mrs. Lora Josephine Knight decided in 1929 to build a structure that would incorporate the feel and design of an old Viking stone castle. Noted for its outstanding architecture and spectacular setting, the Vikingsholm Castle is a gem enhanced by the natural beauty of the surrounding woodlands and mountains of the Lake Tahoe area.
![]() ![]() At 4,800 acres, Heavenly is California’s largest ski resort. Straddling the Nevada-California border on the south part of Lake Tahoe, you can experience skiing either in Nevada or in California, or you can do both in the same day! ![]()
On the California side, the view of the deep-blue Lake Tahoe surrounded by majestic snow-capped mountain peaks is glorious. Living up to its name, Lake Tahoe Heavenly Ski Resort is indeed a paradise for skiers and those looking to enjoy the mountain in its entire splendor.
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