- The list below includes 143 free or cheap things to do in or near Carson City, Nevada, including 62 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Historic Buildings, Children's Museums and Walking Trails.
- From Chimney Beach to Bower's Mansion Regional Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Carson City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Virginia City, Incline Village, South Lake Tahoe and Tahoe City.
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Tahoe Sport Fishing is a fishing charter and sight-seeing service located on the south bank of Lake Tahoe. Both Salmon and Trout fishing are featured year-round as well as education and fishing training.
14.7 Miles
Water activities are the focus of the Round Hill Pines Beach & Marina, including water skiing, swimming, fishing, jet ski riding, boating, and parasailing. There are also land activities like tennis, volleyball, and lounging.
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At Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park, visitors can get an inside glimpse of the past to see what ranch life was like for the valley's early settlers. In addition to original furnishings, the ranch features other artifacts from Nevada's history.
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Situated on Lake Tahoe, Zephyr Cove - North Beach is a dog friendly beach surrounded by Evergreen trees and a mountain range. At the beach, visitors can go swimming or rent a kayak to take out on the water.
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Offering day passes to visitors of all ages, Carson Valley Swim Center helps locals and their guests beat the heat during Nevada's hot summer months. Amenities include water slides, a rock wall, a lap pool and rock climbing.
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Located in Zephyr Cove Park, the Zephyr Cove Disc Golf Course is an 18 hole disc golf course that features six fairways with manzanitas. The course is at a very high elevation, and spans over 5000 feet.
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1477 US Highway 395 N, Gardnerville, NV 89410
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The Carson Valley Historical Society is dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and enhancing awareness of local history and culture. The society maintains the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center, which has extensive exhibits related to local history
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1477 U.S. Highway 395 N, Gardnerville, NV 89410
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Designed by architect Frederic DeLongchamps, the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center concentrates on the heritage of the local area. The timeline runs from Native Americans to the pioneers before covering the Wild West and the early 1900s.
15.3 Miles
Nestled in an alpine resort, The Ridge Swimming Pool has a unique view of Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley. There are indoor and outdoor pools as well as Jacuzzis for swimming year round.
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Nevada Ugly is a bar that features a wide array of craft beers, both bottled and on tap. The bar prides itself on its cocktails, which it customizes to suit patrons' tastes.