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Nevada Gaming Entertainment – Nevada

Editor — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:04:09 +0000

Nevada Gaming Entertainment The state of Nevada is well known for it’s gaming opportunities to provide entertainment for those that enjoy the wide variety of gaming opportunities available. You may want to be in a Sports Bar, a casino, the track or a boxing match all of which are available in Nevada. To spend the... [Continue Reading]

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Parasailing over Lake Tahoe – Lake Tahoe, Nevada

Editor — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 20:05:40 +0000

What is parasailing? It’s when you are towed behind a vehicle (usually a boat) while you are tethered to a specially designed parachute which is known as a parasail. The boat drives off which carries you into the air! Depending on the type of boat (power) it could realistically take two or three people at... [Continue Reading]

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B Street House Bed and Breakfast – Virginia City, Nevada

Editor — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 04:47:28 +0000

Enjoy the elegance of the Old West with this step back in time at the B Street House Bed and Breakfast in historic Virginia City. Virginia City's most authentic lodging restoration, the B Street House won a state preservation award in 2008. Three upstairs guest rooms, full gourmet breakfast, luxury amenities.

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Wild Island Family Adventure Park – Sparks, Nevada

Travel Writer — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:36:30 +0000

The Wild Island Family Adventure Park in Sparks, Nevada. The Wild Island Family Adventure Park in Sparks, Nevada is a great place to take the family for a day of fun during the hot summer months because of the awesome water park, but there is more to it than that. All year long you can... [Continue Reading]

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Visiting the Animal Ark in Reno, Nevada

Travel Writer — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 03:15:44 +0000

Located just to the northwest of Reno, Nevada is the Animal Ark. The Ark is a wildlife sanctuary located on 38 acres that provides homes to a number of animals that would have trouble surviving in the wild. In fact, many of the animals would have been euthanized had it not been for the Animal... [Continue Reading]

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Bill’s Casino – Lake Tahoe, Nevada

Editor — Sat, 17 May 2008 02:34:33 +0000

Bill’s Casino – Lake Tahoe, Nevada The only non-smoking casino in Tahoe they claim to have the best paying video poker too (but you will have to be the judge of that.) The claim is “Lake Tahoe‘s most favorable pay tables in video poker a player could actually exceed 100% payback on many of our... [Continue Reading]

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Mackay Mansion Museum – Virginia City, Nevada

Editor — Fri, 16 May 2008 15:23:29 +0000

Mackay Mansion Museum – Virginia City, Nevada Gold and silver from this area of the states mining enterprises passed through the vaults of this mansion. It assisted in the funding of the Union army during the Civil War, built downtown San Francisco, took Germany off the Silver Standard and led to the formation of International... [Continue Reading]

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Dayton Museum – Dayton, Nevada

Editor — Thu, 15 May 2008 23:31:42 +0000

Dayton Museum – Dayton, Nevada Where was the first non-Indian settlement in Nevada? According to this museums documentation it was right here in Dayton. First settled in 1851 this community became the first permanent settlement in Nevada. Dayton boasts many other first too in Nevada history so come along, let’s learn about some of them... [Continue Reading]

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Lake Tahoe Cruise – Lake Tahoe, Nevada

Editor — Thu, 15 May 2008 22:59:25 +0000

Lake Tahoe Cruise – Lake Tahoe, Nevada The crystal clear blue water is just waiting for you to enjoy a cruise on, admire the shorelines, see the mountains from a different angle and relax as the water sooths your tired mind and body. Take the paddlewheeler, the Tahoe Queen, and set course for Emerald Bay... [Continue Reading]

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Safari Rides – Stagecoach, Nevada

Editor — Thu, 15 May 2008 22:44:36 +0000

Safari Rides – Stagecoach, Nevada The logical thing to do when you are in the desert is to take a camel ride, at least that’s what you see on TV as the nomads are riding across the hot desert on the back of a camel. Now is your chance to ride a camel without having... [Continue Reading]

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Nevada State Railroad Museum – Carson City, Nevada

Editor — Thu, 15 May 2008 03:54:29 +0000

Nevada State Railroad Museum – Carson City, Nevada Preserving the railroad history in Nevada is the critical job of the museum. They have bought many from Hollywood studios that were used in movies. Among 65 locomotives and cars in the collection, 40 were built before 1900, and 31 pieces that operated on the V &... [Continue Reading]

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Stremmel Gallery – Reno, Nevada

Editor — Tue, 13 May 2008 14:28:16 +0000

Stremmel Gallery – Reno, Nevada Founded in 1969 the Stremmel Gallery specializes in contemporary paintings, drawings and sculpture by mid-career and established American and European artists. The works of over 50 artists are at the gallery. The works show the brilliance and detail of those creative minds and talents. The gallery is located in an... [Continue Reading]

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Nevada Museum of Art – Reno, Nevada

Editor — Tue, 13 May 2008 14:05:15 +0000

Nevada Museum of Art – Reno, Nevada As the oldest cultural institution in Nevada the museum, founded in 1931, provides a forum for community, visual arts activities, exhibitions and artists. The presentations offered range from the well known to the emerging artists. Perhaps you are interested in Frank Lloyd Wright and his work or in... [Continue Reading]

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Reno Attractions, Nevada

Travel Writer — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 21:20:34 +0000

Located in northern Nevada’s Washoe County, Reno is the second of Nevada’s two largest cities, Las Vegas in the southern portion of the state being the largest. In the early 1930s and prior to the explosive development of Las Vegas, Nevada’s liberal laws allowed Reno to claim itself as the nation’s gambling and divorce capital.... [Continue Reading]

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Samuel Clemens and Virginia City, Nevada

Travel Writer — Mon, 25 Jun 2007 21:17:41 +0000

Virginia City’s emergence as a community began in 1859 with the first major discovery of silver on the eastern slope of northern Nevada’s Mount Davidson. The “Comstock Lode” as the find was named, was the first major discovery of silver in the United States, and was soon overrun with miners eager to make their fortunes.... [Continue Reading]

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Hoover Dam – Black Canyon, Nevada

Travel Writer — Mon, 25 Jun 2007 21:12:52 +0000

Hoover Dam was an immense construction project that was initiated to control damage caused by the annual flooding of the Colorado River in the areas along the lower Colorado where it flowed between Arizona and Nevada. Named for President Herbert Hoover who was most influential in endorsing the Dam’s construction, Hoover Dam was built... [Continue Reading]

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