It's rare that history and hiking intertwine as tightly as they do on Nevada's Historic Railroad Tunnel Trail. Located just 30 minutes from Las Vegas outside Boulder City, get ready for a hike that you won't ever forget. The gravel-rail trail winds around the hills on the southern shoreline of Lake Mead where you can enjoy unforgettable views of railroad tunnels and other sites as the trail makes its way to the Hoover Dam. Get your fill of recreation and nature by exploring this trail.
Downtown Reno celebrates its past and looks ahead to the future during the Pacific Fine Arts Festivals. The event is usually held in the latter part of July, and it features, among other attractions, more than 45 award-winning artists and crafts people showcasing a wide variety of their works including photography, oil paintings, ceramic artwork, jewelry, and lots more.
Come in and be a part of one of Reno's most famous traditions, the Little Waldorf Saloon. Affectionately known as the Lil' Waldorf, it's a great choice for having drinks with friends and enjoying the great atmosphere that includes sports on several big screens, great drink specials and a friendly staff. Plus, there's always something fun going on every night of the week like Wii tournaments, pool competitions and lots of giveaways. The deeply-stocked bar features over 40 hand-crafted beers, so if you're a beer enthusiast this is the perfect nightlife destination for you.
The Sierra Arts Foundation has a very simple mission: to nurture, teach and support by giving back to the local community. Sierra Arts offers various education programs, music seminars and lessons, and presents their very own ElderCare Concert Series that is designed to continue to bring music to the lives of the elderly in the area. The gallery also features nationally renown artists with various rotating exhibitions that continue to help support this organization's noble mission of community-minded service.