- 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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Warren Engine Co. No. 1 Museum is a public museum that celebrates an all-volunteer firehouse that was founded in 1863 and named after the Revolutionary War hero, General Joseph Warren. The museum displays historic artifacts, including antique uniforms and fire hoses.
25.2 Miles
South Lake Tahoe trails are served by the Zephyr Cove Stables. Guests can experience guided horseback rides in the area during the summer season to view the lake and Sierra Nevada Mountains from an ideal vantage point.
25.3 Miles
Situated on 51 acres, Mills Park features open grass fields along with tennis and volleyball courts, a miniature railroad and a skate park. The park also offers picnic and barbeque areas, exercise stations, a children's playground and restroom facilities.
25.4 Miles
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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2180 South Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701
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Preserving the railroad heritage of Nevada is the core of the Nevada State Railroad Museum. Exhibits highlight locomotives, cars, and the railroads themselves in addition to the hands-on activities like handcar rides and train rides.
25.5 Miles
Located in a casino, Grand Sierra Cinema offers on average four movies to see each day, changing on a weekly basis depending on what films are being released. The cinema has amenities like stadium seating and digital projectors.
25.5 Miles
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.
25.6 Miles
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.
25.7 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.
25.8 Miles
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.