Travel and Explore Reno, NV!

Reno, NV A welcoming arch claims, "The Biggest Little City in the World." The Truckee River runs through the heart of Reno's downtown. A vital part of the community is the campus of the University of Nevada, a center of higher education. Reno's numerous casinos are frequent and popular visitor attractions. However, the city additionally offers parks, two zoos, museums, outdoor recreation activities, and skiing in nearby Lake Tahoe. Reno events include: Reno Rodeo, Reno Logger Jamboree, Hot August Nights, Nevada State Fair, Christmas on the River, and the Best-in-the-West Rib Cook-off.  Church Fine Arts Building  University of Nevada  Reno  Nevada  (702)784-6658, 784-6839, or 784-6145  The center offers changing exhibits of contemporary art, theatrical productions, and concerts.  Fleischmann Planetarium  edge of the University of Nevada campus, N. Virginia St.  Reno  Nevada  (702) 784-4811  The planetarium has programs on the night sky.  National Automobile Museum  10 Lake St. S.  Reno  Nevada  (702) 333-9300  The museum displays over 200 antique, vintage, and classic automobiles.  Nevada Historical Society Museum  1650 N. Virginia St.  Reno  Nevada  (702) 688-1190  The museum shows American Indian artifacts, antique furniture, pioneer relics, guns and rocks.  Pyramid Lake  SR 445, north of city  Reno  Nevada    The lake is Navada's largest natural lake.  Reno/Sparks Convention and Visitor Authority  4590 S. Virginia St.  Reno  Nevada  (702)827-7366 or (800)367-7366    Wilbur D. May Center  Rancho San Rafael Park, 1502 Washington St.  Reno  Nevada  (702)785-5961, 785-4153, or 785-4319  The center includes the Wilbur May Museum, the Arboretum, and the Great Basin Adventure.