- The list below includes 119 free or cheap things to do in or near Tahoe City, California, including 66 different types of inexpensive activities like Lake, Kayaking, Rafting and Bike Paths.
- From Eagle Falls Trail to Donner Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Tahoe City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carson City, Truckee, Incline Village and South Lake Tahoe.
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Located along an old Pony Express route, the Genoa Courthouse Museum features exhibits related to western history. It includes period-authentic jail cells and exhibits centered on an old-time post office and blacksmith's shop.
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The Genoa Museum & Archives is a historical antique shop focused on different Western historic objects. The shop contains thousands of different antiques and showcases many pieces of local history.
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The Masonic Lodge - Douglas 12 is a historic building that was constructed in 1868. A picturesque building with a scenic woodland backdrop, the lodge has been used in several movies as a set.
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Built in 1996, Genoa Town Park is a small park populated by abundant trees and large open fields. The park maintains a children's playground as well as several uncovered picnic areas.
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The Classic Revival style is fully embraced in the Governor's Mansion of Carson City. While the building is only two stories, there are many grand features such as the grand entry hall, the governor's study, and the lucheon room.
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The first permanent non-native settlement in Nevada is showcased at the Mormon Station State Historic Park. A museum and replica trading post are available at the park in addition to picnic facilities and a wide-open park with trees and large lawns.
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Construction of the Capitol Complex was finished in 1870. The three buildings of the complex include the Nevada State Capitol building, the Legislative Building, and the Supreme Court which can be toured by the public during business hours.
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813 North Carson St., Carson City, NV 89701
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Exhibits at the Children's Museum of Northern Nevada concentrate of trying to be interactive and hands-on with plenty of integrated activities. Children are able to learn about space, human anatomy, dinosaurs, trains, and Nevada history.
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The domed Nevada State Capital Building is one of the most noticeable structures in Carson City. Sandstone was used to create the bulk of the imposing building which is open to the public during business hours for self-guided tours.
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The Nevada State Museum focuses on the natural and cultural history of the state as a whole. Since the museum is housed in the historic Carson City Mint, there are also exhibits that cover older minting processes and commemorative coins.