Stroll through a working-class neighborhood along the path of the Wells Avenue streetcar, across the V & T tracks past the homes of the “Thoma Street Gang.” Wells Avenue is the City of Reno’s second Conservation District. Meet at the Sinclair side of the historic Southside School Annex, 190 E. Liberty Street. Guide: Mark Taxer. […]
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The Capital Odyssey Relay is a relay from Carson City, Nevada’s Capital City, to Reno. This relay is on the last 12 legs of the RTO course. It joins the RTO in progress. It is only on RTO Saturday.
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The Comstock Odyssey Relay is a relay from Virginia City, the home of the famous Comstock Lode mining boom of the 1860’s and 1870’s, to Reno. This event is on the last 6 legs of the RTO course. It joins the RTO in progress. It is just on RTO Saturday.
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A walk through the Humboldt and Lander Streets neighborhood. Discover the architectural treasures of this area, a mix of bungalows, Tudor, Mission Revivals and Cottage styles. Meet at Lander Street side of My Favorite Muffin, 340 California Avenue. Guide: Sue Mullen. The Historic Walking Tours are HRPS’ longest running educational service. Come celebrate our 27th […]
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Join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada at beautiful Somersett Golf & Country Club! We will welcome both a morning and an afternoon round of golfers for a day on the links along with silent auction, raffle, and a host of fun games and prizes. The club offers an 18-hole par 72 golf course […] |
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Discover one of Reno’s earliest and most delightful vernacular neighborhoods, predominantly settled by Northern Italian immigrants. This neighborhood is the first City of Reno Conservation District. Meet in front of the McKinley Arts & Culture Center, 925 Riverside Drive. Guides: Amy Burton and Stasia Mata. The Historic Walking Tours are HRPS’ longest running educational service. […]
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1 event,The Reno River Festival heats up in 2024 with three days of outdoor adventure in the heart of downtown Reno! The festival is moving to June 7-9 and adding an extra day in the sun to celebrate all things summer. Riverfest features concerts in the park, food, local craft beer, award-winning hard seltzers, shopping, adrenaline-pumping […] |
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Meander past divorce-trade dwellings, Victorian and ultra-modern architecture in one of Reno’s earliest additions. Includes a visit to the Historic Lake Mansion. Meet in front of the Nevada Museum of Art, 160 W. Liberty Street. Guide: Meredith Ohm. The Historic Walking Tours are HRPS’ longest running educational service. Come celebrate our 27th anniversary with this […]
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Visit two of Reno’s historic cemeteries and become “acquainted” with some of their most notable residents. Wear closed shoes suitable for rocky, uneven ground. Meet at the Knights of Pythias Hall, 980 Nevada Street. Guides: Bill Mardon and Steve Matles. The Historic Walking Tours are HRPS’ longest running educational service. Come celebrate our 27th anniversary […]
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Nevada State Fair returns to Carson City, Nevada’s great capital. Four fun filled days of entertainment, carnival rides, culture, music and so much more. The Nevada State Fair is proud to celebrate our great State of Nevada. Come on out and enjoy our beautiful June weather with a full day of activities at Mills Park. […]
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Nevada State Fair returns to Carson City, Nevada’s great capital. Four fun filled days of entertainment, carnival rides, culture, music and so much more. The Nevada State Fair is proud to celebrate our great State of Nevada. Come on out and enjoy our beautiful June weather with a full day of activities at Mills Park. […]
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Many of Reno’s prominent families built generous homes on this once treeless bluff overlooking the Truckee River with panoramic views of Peavine Mountain and the Sierra. Take in the beauty and charm of this neighborhood. Meet on the sidewalk at the McCarran Mansion, 401 Court Street. Guide: Pat Cantwell. The Historic Walking Tours are HRPS’ […]
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Dive into a vibrant world of flowers and farmers market vibes. Enjoy games, browse vendor booths, and get creative with face painting.
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Nevada State Fair returns to Carson City, Nevada’s great capital. Four fun filled days of entertainment, carnival rides, culture, music and so much more. The Nevada State Fair is proud to celebrate our great State of Nevada. Come on out and enjoy our beautiful June weather with a full day of activities at Mills Park. […]
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Many of Reno’s prominent families built generous homes on this once treeless bluff overlooking the Truckee River with panoramic views of Peavine Mountain and the Sierra. Take in the beauty and charm of this neighborhood. Meet on the sidewalk at the McCarran Mansion, 401 Court Street. Guide: Pat Cantwell. The Historic Walking Tours are HRPS’ […]
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Nevada State Fair returns to Carson City, Nevada’s great capital. Four fun filled days of entertainment, carnival rides, culture, music and so much more. The Nevada State Fair is proud to celebrate our great State of Nevada. Come on out and enjoy our beautiful June weather with a full day of activities at Mills Park. […]
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Visit the original site of these unique homes and view seven at their new locations. See other Sierra Vista Addition architecture such as the August Hill brick houses and the impressive stone home of eccentric millionaire LaVere Redfield. Meet in the Northwest corner of the Statewide Lighting parking lot, 1311 S. Virginia Street. Guide: Deb […]
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The Franktown Meadows Hunter Derby is truly a remarkable experience for athletes and spectators alike. This one-of-a-kind equestrian competition raises charitable funds for deserving nonprofit organizations serving the northern Nevada community. Spectators are invited to enjoy three days of competition, promenade of shops, and an array of food trucks. |
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View some of the designs of Reno architects Edward Parsons and Russell Mills who were known to collaborate on designs in this unique neighborhood. Hear about the families who first lived in these homes. Meet at the corner of Marsh and LaRue Avenues. Guide: Madeline Van der Voort. The Historic Walking Tours are HRPS’ longest […]
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Learn about Southridge Estates, one of Reno’s most outstanding residential areas in the early 1950s. This neighborhood features large yards, big trees and the beautiful ranch style homes of many prominent Renoites. Meet outside 1615 Circle Drive. Guide: Caroline Asikainen. The Historic Walking Tours are HRPS’ longest running educational service. Come celebrate our 27th anniversary […]
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Walk in the footsteps of Marilyn Monroe, Clint Eastwood, Helen Mirren and more. Explore downtown’s film history inspired by divorce, gambling and the city’s distinct look in such movies as The Misfits, Sister Act and Love Ranch. Meet by the Northeast lobby entrance of the National Automobile Museum, 10 South Lake Street. Guide: Robin Holabird. […]
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