Things to Do with Kids in Truckee, CA

  • TripBuzz found 99 things to do with kids in or near Truckee, California, including 75 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Incline Village, Tahoe City, Carson City and Reno.
  • From Northstar-at-Tahoe to Piping Rock Equestrian Center, the Truckee area offers 71 different types of family activities, including: Bike Paths, Golf, Rafting and Skiing & Snowboarding.
  • Truckee, California is settled in Nevada County with a population of over 16,000 residents. The town is split by the self-named Truckee River, an outlet of Lake Tahoe, and is located near the Sierra Nevadas and Nevada state border. The town also maintains a history with strong ties to the Native American Paiute tribe.
  • TripBuzz found 99 things to do with kids in or near Truckee, California, including 75 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Incline Village, Tahoe City, Carson City and Reno.
  • From Northstar-at-Tahoe to Piping Rock Equestrian Center, the Truckee area offers 71 different types of family activities, including: Bike Paths, Golf, Rafting and Skiing & Snowboarding.
  • Truckee, California is settled in Nevada County with a population of over 16,000 residents. The town is split by the self-named Truckee River, an outlet of Lake Tahoe, and is located near the Sierra Nevadas and Nevada state border. The town also maintains a history with strong ties to the Native American Paiute tribe.
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24.6 Miles
72% 148 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 1650 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89557 MoreLess Info
Several exhibits at the Fleischmann Planetarium & Science Center are free to the public. The free options include hands-on activities, interactive displays, and popular permanent exhibits like the rotating Earth and moon globes.
24.6 Miles
86% 37 votes
History Museums 1650 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89503 MoreLess Info
The Nevada Historical Society was founded in 1904 and is focused on preserving and presenting the state's history. In addition to the displays and exhibits, the society's museum features specialty education programs.
24.8 Miles
74% 66 votes
Swimming Pool 1500 Hot Springs Road, Carson City, NV MoreLess Info
The curative properties of the Carson City Hot Springs have made the area a very popular attraction. Access is available specifically through the Carson Hot Springs Resort which has a large outdoor pool and several individual indoor pools that are filled with the hot water from the springs.
24.8 Miles
59% 34 votes
Children's Museums 813 North Carson St., Carson City, NV 89701 MoreLess Info
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.
24.8 Miles
100% 13 votes
Walking Trails Carson St., Carson City, NV MoreLess Info
Kit Carson trail, named after the renowned frontiersman and explorer, is a self-guided walking tour through legendary Carson City. A painted blue line traverses neighborhods of historic homes, some dating back as far as a hundred years or more.
24.8 Miles
89% 9 votes
Skiing & Snowboarding P.O. Box 981, Carson City, NV 89702 MoreLess Info
All ages and ability levels can be accommodated at Spooner Lake Cross Country, which is an area that offers more than 45 miles of ski trails. The paths fall over 9,000 acres of scenic wooden area for beautiful cross country skiing conditions.
24.9 Miles
93% 277 votes
History Museums 600 North Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701 MoreLess Info
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.
24.9 Miles
53% 15 votes
Children's Museums 813 N Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701 MoreLess Info
Featuring hands-on learning in the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, Carson City Children's Museum contains a STEM room, a literature based pre-school program, and several interactive exhibits. Climb a rock wall, attend science workshops, and reserve the Birthday Room for parties.
25.0 Miles
80% 79 votes
Historic Buildings 101 North Carson St., Carson City, NV MoreLess Info
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.
25.2 Miles
100% 3 votes
Specialty Museums 777 S. Stewart, Carson City, NV MoreLess Info
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.
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