Free & Cheap Things to Do in Minden, NV

  • The list below includes 98 free or cheap things to do in or near Minden, Nevada, including 62 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Arts & Crafts Classes, Farms & Ranches and National & State Parks.
  • From Minden Park to Mormon Station State Historic Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Minden and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carson City, South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village and Stateline.
  • The list below includes 98 free or cheap things to do in or near Minden, Nevada, including 62 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Arts & Crafts Classes, Farms & Ranches and National & State Parks.
  • From Minden Park to Mormon Station State Historic Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Minden and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carson City, South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village and Stateline.
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25.1 Miles
90% 10 votes
Lookouts Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
For those unafraid of heights, Stateline Lookout is a trail with an excellent overlook of the surrounding area. Climb to 7100 feet to get the best view.
25.1 Miles
97% 59 votes
Rafting 55 w. Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Truckee River Rafting gives lessons and group excursions in rafting. The water I not too challenging, and is a good option for the whole family.
25.1 Miles
89% 18 votes
Shopping Districts 69 North C Street, Virginia City, NV MoreLess Info
Established as a family business in 1842, Kashmir American Enterprises opened in 1986 and, since then, has provided its visitors with products imported directly from Kashmir. Also, this is a place where artists and craftsmen from Kashmir can exhibit their works.
25.1 Miles
83% 75 votes
Historic Buildings 129 South D Street, Virginia City, NV 89440 MoreLess Info
A former home to the richest families in the area, the Mackay Mansion is now a museum dedicated to the city's history. Private events, with up to 400 guests, can be held in here. The historical pieces displayed all around the house can be purchased by the visitors.
25.1 Miles
89% 18 votes
Kayaking 521 N Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
Tahoe City Kayak offers kayak and paddleboard rentals, as well as sales, lessons and tours. They also feature rental kayaks or paddleboards delivered to the customer's personal Lake Tahoe destination.
25.1 Miles
88% 8 votes
Historic Districts 560 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe City, CA MoreLess Info
Travelers can explore pioneer living with a tour of Watson Cabin and its grounds. A registered historical building, this property is the home of the first residents of Tahoe City.
25.1 Miles
64% 22 votes
Kayaking 521 N Lake Bl, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
At Tahoe City Kayak & Paddleboard, visitors can take standup paddle boards and kayak rentals out on the waters of Lake Tahoe. The shop organizes specialty tours like a 4th of July and lakeside brunch tours.
25.1 Miles
77% 22 votes
Beaches Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
Commons Beach is a half-beach and half-park area popular among local residents. The beach side offers access to the water while the other half offers park amenities like a playground, picnic areas, and weekly live music concerts in the summer.
25.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Paddleboarding 3080 North Lake Blvd, Ste A, Tahoe City, CA 96145 MoreLess Info
With Best Shore Paddle LLC, visitors can reserve canoes, kayaks, and paddleboards to take out on the lake. The company will deliver the rentals directly to a location on the lake, a hotel, or a cabin.
25.2 Miles
85% 179 votes
Train Tours F & Washington Streets, Virginia City, NV 89440 MoreLess Info
Known as the Queen of the Short Lines, the Virginia & Truckee Railroad takes visitors on a journey through the silver mining history of Nevada's Comstock. The 35-minute steam train tour narrates the history of the region as guests travel through the area.
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