The following is a comprehensive listing of places to visit and things to do in the Reno-Lake Tahoe area.
Reno
Publications
The Reno Gay Page: http://www.therenogaypage.com
Gay Reno: http://www.gayreno.com/
Sierra Voice: http://www.sierravoice.com
Your Gay Reno: http://www.yourgayreno.com
Visitor center information
Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority
800-FOR-RENO
http://www.visitrenotahoe.com/reno-tahoe/glbt
Reno River
Reno is Artown
How to get there
Fun Train
http://www.keyholidays.com/ft.html
Reno Snow Train
http://www.keyholidays.com/st.html
Amtrak
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
Where to stay
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
3800 S. Virginia Street
http://www.atlantiscasino.com/
800-723-6500
Club Cal-Neva
38 East 2nd Street
877-777-7303
El Dorado, 345 N. Virginia Street
(775) 789-0490
Circus Circus Hotel Casino, 500 N. Sierra Street
(775) 329-0711
The Peppermill, 2707 S. Virginia Street
1-866-821-9996
Silver Legacy Resort, 407 N. Virginia Street
(775) 325-7401
http://www.silverlegacyreno.com
Sands Regency Casino Hotel, 345 N. Arlington Avenue
1-866-386-7829
Spas
Steve's Baths, 1030 West 2nd Street (boys only)
(702) 323-8770
Salon 7, 495 Morrill Avenue, Suite 101
(775) 786-7770
Spa Toscana at the Peppermill
http://www.peppermillreno.com/spa/
Where to eat and drink
Fourth Street Bistro, 3065 West 4th Street
(775) 323-3200
Emerald City Cafe, 3594 W. Plumb Lane
(775) 322-1525
http://www.emeraldcitycafe.com
Firehouse Grill and Deli, 495 Morrill Avenue, Suite 102
(775) 622-2797
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Reno/Firehouse-Grill-Deli/238991750826
Peg's Glorified Ham and Eggs, 420 South Sierra Street
(775) 323-6565
Vino 100, 748 South Meadows Parkway, Suite A6
(775) 851-8466
Wild River Grille, 17 South Virginia Street
(775) 284-7455
http://www.wildrivergrille.com
Arts and entertainment
Bruka Theater, 99 North Virginia Street
(775) 323-3221
Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King Street, Carson City
McKinley Arts & Culture Center, 925 Riverside Drive
(775) 334-2417
http://www.cityofreno.com/Index.aspx?page=289
National Automobile Museum, 10 South Lake Street
(775) 333-9300
Nevada Museum of Art, 160 West Liberty Street
(775) 329-3333
Oats Park Arts Center
Reno Beer Crawl
Every fourth Saturday of the month. Purchase your glass and map for $5 at Amendment 21 (425 S. Virginia Street) or the Waterfall (134 W. 2nd Street) and enjoy $1 refills at 15-plus downtown Reno taverns.
Sierra Arts, 17 South Virginia Street, Suite 120
(775) 329-2787
Wine Walk
Every third Saturday of the month. Buy the map and commemorative wine glass for $15, and participating merchants in the River Walk area will pour samples of wine.
http://www.renoriver.org/wine.html
Recreation
High Sierra Rodeo Association
http://www.highsierrarodeo.com/
Nevada Trail Maps
Same Sex Dance Lessons @ Never Enough Ballroom, 700 Smithridge Drive, Suite 300
Wednesdays, 7 to 8 p.m.
(775) 351-1779
http://neverenoughballroom.com/
Where to party
Carl's Pub, 3310 South Virginia Street
(775) 829-8886
http://www.renodean.com/carlspub
Ten99 Club, 1099 S. Virginia Street
(775) 329-1099
Five Star Saloon, 132 West Street
(775) 329-2878
The Patio, 600 W. 5th Street
(775) 323-6565
Tronix Video Music Club, 303 Kietzke Lane
(775) 333-9696
Neutron, 340 Kietzke Lane
(775) 786-2121
Social clubs
High Sierra Prime Timers (men only)
Spectrum Northern Nevada (many LGBT social activities)
The Carson Valley Men's Club
E-mail: [email protected]
Festivals
Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off
(775) 356-3352
http://www.nuggetribcookoff.com
Burning Man
Hot August Nights
http://www.hotaugustnights.net
Reno Air Races
Street Vibrations
http://www.road-shows.com/street_vibrations.php
The Great Reno Balloon Race
Lake Tahoe
Visitor center
Event Guide Lake Tahoe: Annual Events Overview
http://lake.tahoe.eventguide.com
Lake Tahoe Travel and Tourism
Go Tahoe North
Where to stay
Albert Shafsky House, 2942 Coloma Street, Placerville, CA
(530) 642-2776
Black Bear Inn, 1202 Ski Run Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, CA
(530) 544-4451
Holly's Place, 1201 Rufus Allen Boulevard, South Lake Tahoe, CA
800-745-7041
Hyatt Regency, 111 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, NV
877-484-9288
http://www.laketahoe.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels
Lakeland Village Beach and Mountain, 3535 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
South Lake Tahoe, CA
800-822-5969
http://www.lakeland-village.com
Sierra Views Vacation Home Cabin, 7252 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe Vista, CA
(North Shore)
800-521-6656
http://www.sierravacations.com/home
Suite Dreams, 1888 Apalachee Drive, South Lake Tahoe, CA
(530) 577-0514
http://www.tahoesuitedreams.com
Where to eat and drink
Beacon Bar and Grill, 1900 Jameson Beach Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA
(530) 541-0630
http://www.camprichardson.com/the-resort/restaurants/beacon-bar-a-grill
Cafe Fiore, 1169 Ski Run Boulevard #5, South Lake Tahoe, CA
(530) 541-2908
Evan's American Gourmet Cafe, 536 Emerald Bay Road South Lake Tahoe, CA
(530) 542-1990
Scusa, 1142 Ski Run Boulevard, class=locality>South Lake Tahoe, CA
(530) 542-0100
Recreation
Blue Gay-La
http://livelaketahoe.com/blue-gay-la-south-lake-tahoes-gay-lesbian-ski-week/
Harrah's Lake Tahoe, 15 Hwy 50, Stateline, NV
1-800-HARRAHS
http://www.harrahslaketahoe.com
Heavenly Ski Resort, 3860 Saddle Road
South Lake Tahoe, CA
800-432-8365
Lake Tahoe Winterfest Gay Ski Week
http://laketahoewinterfest.com
North Tahoe Arts Center, 380 North Lake Blvd, Tahoe City
(530) 581-2787
Northstar at Tahoe, 100 Northstar Drive, Truckee, CA
800-GO-NORTH
http://www.northstarattahoe.com
Secret Cove, Highway 28, Incline Village, NV (south end is the unofficial gay beach)
http://www.secretcovenevada.com/
Tahoe Adventure Company
http://tahoeadventurecompany.com
Tahoe City guided walking tour