Inspiration & Stories

Stories from Local Experts

Get insider tips, trip inspiration, and the latest happenings straight from the locals who know Truckee best. Discover what to do, where to go, and how to experience it all responsibly.

Truckee Pride Week Recap

This year's Truckee Pride Week was a vibrant and loving celebration of diversity, inclusion, and community spirit with a whole lot of Truckee style. From colorful parades to bouldering and Drag Queen bingo, Truckee came alive with pride and joy as...

Truckee on a Budget: Your Ultimate Summer Guide

Discover affordable ways to explore Truckee this summer with free TART rides, e-bikes, scenic trails, lake activities, live music, camping, outdoor yoga, mountain cuisine, and vibrant community events.

Kayaking Donner Lake and Lake Tahoe

Explore the stunning alpine waters of Donner Lake and Lake Tahoe with our guide to kayaking adventures!

Saddle Up: Truckee-Tahoe Top Summer Bike Trails!

Explore Truckee's top bike trails this summer for stunning scenery, fresh mountain air, and fun for all skill levels.

Savor Summer: Top Outdoor Dining Spots in Truckee

Discover Truckee's outdoor dining with family-friendly spots, upscale patios, lively music venues, and cozy riverfront grills for a perfect alfresco experience.

Truckee Pride Week Guide!

Truckee Pride Week events, activities, and gatherings.

Visit Truckee-Tahoe Winter Destination Short Film (8 min.)

Truckee is the best town for Skiing & Riding in Lake Tahoe. Watch this eight minute video about winter sports and apres.

New Truckee Restaurants & Popup Takeout To Try This Winter

A lively après spot in Northstar Village to an authentic Ramen restaurant from Tokyo, here are the new Truckee restaurants to try this winter.