Inspiration & Stories

UPDATE: Effective July 13, 2020, all indoor services are closed at dine-in restaurants. Bars, breweries, brewpubs, and pubs are closed for both indoor and outdoor dining. More information. Before dining out, call ahead to check on available curbside...

Have you been pining for open trails and endless mountain miles? You’re not the only one. Truckee’s vast hiking trails welcome you back but ask that you #RecreateResponsibly. Community transmission of COVID-19 is still possible outside in the open...

With positive COVID-19 cases increasing in California, Nevada, and across the country, Lake Tahoe and Truckee communities are appealing to travelers to wear masks to help keep businesses open and have outlined how to prepare in advance to make the...

The car is packed with everything you need for a fun weekend in Truckee. You have all your adventure gear - hiking shoes, swimming trunks, mountain bike - but there’s one thing missing. Your face covering! They are mandated in California so don’t...

This type of vacation rental feels more like a staycation in the mountains. Hunker down in one of Truckee-Tahoe’s professionally managed rental homes to enjoy quality time with members of your household, disconnect from your devices, and explore...

Grocery stores, specialty food shops, natural food markets - Truckee has it all! Find out where to get groceries, takeout and grab 'n go.

A visit to one of Truckee’s mountain lodges, inns, and hotels is more than your average home away from home. Yes, you will enjoy a great lineup of amenities, but more than that, you will be welcomed with small town hospitality and easy access to...

What do you love about visiting Truckee? Is it the way the evening alpenglow lights up the mountains? The crystal clear alpine lakes? The possibility of seeing wildlife like black bears and coyotes? Moments like these are powerful. They’re why I’ve...

Everything you need to know about planning a Truckee-Tahoe hiking trip this summer or fall. Where to go, what to wear, when to visit and more!

Truckee-Tahoe is home to an array of wildlife and wildflowers including animals like black bears, coyotes, and bobcats, and easy to identify flowers like indian paintbrush and mules ears.