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.

Get Inspired At Local Art Galleries In Truckee

Take in Sierra Nevada’s beauty and immerse yourself in the culture by exploring the local art galleries in Truckee filled with talented artists.

5 Ways to Celebrate Native American Heritage Day on Nov 24th

Truckee and the Sierra are the ancestral lands of the Washoe. Learn about them and 5 ways to celebrate Native American Heritage Day.

Give an Experience! 20 Ways to Redeem a Sustainable Truckee Gift Card

Give a gift EVERYONE will love - a Truckee experience! Here are 20 ways to use a Sustainable Truckee Gift Card to create lasting memories.

Ride TART Connect! A Free, On-Demand Shuttle in Truckee

Get around Truckee on TART Connect, a free shuttle for point-to-point rides. Use the shuttle and go car-free on your Truckee vacation!

A Three Day, Two Night Truckee Fall Weekend Family Getaways Itinerary

Scenic byways, shimmering aspens, and quiet streets. This two night family itinerary to Truckee is the perfect fall weekend getaway, road trip or quick visit.

7 Easy Truckee Hikes To Take In Lake Tahoe Fall Colors

Take in the Lake Tahoe fall colors with these 7 easy hikes near Truckee California and family-friendly paved trails that everyone can enjoy.

5 Scenic Drives Near Truckee To Catch Lake Tahoe Fall Colors

From the iconic Lincoln Highway (Old Hwy 40) to the scenic Highway 89 here are the five best scenic drives to take in Truckee and Lake Tahoe fall colors.