Free & Cheap Things to Do in Truckee, CA

  • The list below includes 80 free or cheap things to do in or near Truckee, California, including 66 different types of inexpensive activities like Bike Paths, Rafting, Landmarks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Donner Memorial State Park & Emigrant Trail Museum to Tahoe Mountain Guides- Day Tours, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Truckee and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Incline Village, Tahoe City, Reno and Carson City.
  • The list below includes 80 free or cheap things to do in or near Truckee, California, including 66 different types of inexpensive activities like Bike Paths, Rafting, Landmarks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Donner Memorial State Park & Emigrant Trail Museum to Tahoe Mountain Guides- Day Tours, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Truckee and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Incline Village, Tahoe City, Reno and Carson City.
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35.0 Miles
Near Lake Tahoe, Sheridan Creek Equestrian Center offers horse riding along a trail as well as a camp that teaches children to ride and care for horses. The Center also offers boarding, shows and parties.
35.2 Miles
88% 17 votes
History Museums 1477 U.S. Highway 395 N, Gardnerville, NV 89410 MoreLess Info
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.
35.2 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 1477 US Highway 395 N, Gardnerville, NV 89410 MoreLess Info
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
35.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Cocktail Lounge 1433 US Hwy 395 N, Suite A, Gardnerville, NV 89410 MoreLess Info
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.
36.1 Miles
91% 35 votes
Parks Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville, NV 89410 MoreLess Info
Completed in 1975, Lampe Park (County Park) is on 32 acres of land and is home to ducks and geese. The park provides softball, baseball and soccer fields, volleyball and tennis courts, picnic tables and a picnic shelter.
36.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 1325 Waterloo Ln, Gardnerville, NV 89410 MoreLess Info
Lampe Park provides a place where families can come to feed the ducks and geese. There are numerous picnic tables and benches throughout the park and a large playground. There are also soccer and softball fields and volleyball courts.
36.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 1414 Toler Ln, Gardnerville, NV 89410 MoreLess Info
The Douglas Park & Rec Department is a governmental organization dedicated to operating a number of recreational facilities for local residents. The department also offers fitness and wellness programs in addition to the upkeep of parks and other facilities.
36.4 Miles
88% 33 votes
Mountains 21200 Hwy 50, South Lake Tahoe, CA MoreLess Info
When you are visiting Tahoe, take the family to the top of Echo Summit and spend a day at Adventure Mountain. Your kids will love flying down the groomed sledding runs, tubing, and more, plus rent a pair of snowshoes and take in the sights.
40.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Hiking Trails San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Wolf Ridge Loop is a part of a larger series of trails. Terrain on this section can be a bit hilly and challenging.
40.3 Miles
67% 9 votes
Off Road & ATV 420 USA Parkway, Sparks, NV 89434 MoreLess Info
Tours are not the only part of Wide Open Reno as adventure-based vacations are actually the center of the company. Guests can enjoy racing school, take low-speed tours of the desert, or drive an open-wheel tour car.
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