Lake Tahoe Travel News

An outdoor meal and a frosty drink in the mountains during summer become even better when partnered with some free, live music.

Lake Tahoe's picturesque and varied landscape of towering mountains, woodlands and blue waters attracts not only visitors, but movie production companies that are helping drive the local economy.

Surfacing upgrades to the oft-traveled stretch of Highway 28 between North Lake Tahoe and Spooner Summit will close the path to through traffic for three evenings next week.

The Heavenly Gondola will open for summer operations on Friday, June 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Open seven days a week, the Heavenly Gondola transports guests 3,000 feet above Lake Tahoe to the Mid-Station Observation Deck, where guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Tahoe, the Desolation Wilderness, and the Carson Valley.

The largest lift-served mountain bike park in Northern California opens tomorrow at Northstar Californiaa Resort.

Entrepreneurs and investors are pumping millions into improvements and new construction.

Some thirty years ago I was in a taxi heading into Manhattan for my first time, when I noticed a looming sign: "Cadillac - Standard of the World." I remember thinking: Wow-that's pretty cool-setting a standard for the whole world.

Cancer patients can meet with their physician via teleconference and might have access to South Shore chemotherapy once Barton Health fully implements its expanding cancer services.

Lake Tahoe's 72 miles of shoreline are lined with the kind of beaches that soften consciousness into daydreams.

Memorial Day weekend has always marked the beginning of what is known as "the season" in resorts around the country.

Spring in Tahoe beckons us to enjoy superb outdoor recreation in the beautiful Sierra Nevada range.

TAHOE/TRUCKEE - With ridership lower than expected, the future of the free North Tahoe-Truckee Coordinated Ski Shuttle is in limbo.

In California, the most popular locations for a vacation home are Big Bear Lake and Lake Arrowhead near Los Angeles, and in the north, Truckee and South Lake Tahoe.

Since 1965, the Regional Transportation Commission has been working on a road that would connect Lake Tahoe to Pyramid Lake, along the east side of the Truckee Meadows.