As winter descends, thousands of tundra swans make their seasonal home at one the region’s few remaining wetland habitats: Swan Lake Nature Study Area, located in an otherwise industrial block of Lemmon…
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Choose cheese: Old-school lasagna, modern pizza and gooey German comfort can help you get through the rest of winter
March is a weird month. Taxes are being calculated; the days are getting longer; there’s that sudden and intense urge to declutter; and, of course, there’s the decision on whether to retire…
Snowy Vibes: The Lake Tahoe Reggae Festival launches a winter edition at the new Tahoe Blue Event Center
The Reno music scene would be incomplete without reggae music. The mountains inspire a certain sonic vibe, and the upbeat guitar drags, bouncing basslines, clacking drums and soothing vocals of the reggae…
Reasons to resist being a winter couch potato: Fettuccine carbonara, a lemon picatta meatball and standout casino sushi!
There’s something luxurious about going out for a nice meal during the winter. The process of making a reservation, exchanging cozy sweats for a smart outfit, and resisting the urge to just…
Peak winter for non-skiers: Where to snowshoe, sled, skate—and pick up some backcountry skills
We get it—Tahoe is an epic destination for skiers and snowboarders to rip down long groomers and blast through powder-covered terrain while enjoying unparalleled views. But what about the majority of people…
Find Hidden Valley: With warm western sun and views of snow-capped peaks, this in-town gem is a top pick for winter hikes
On these short days, when the sun sets before dinnertime, it’s natural to pine for the extended evenings of summer. The Sierra to the west is blanketed in snow for those who…