Nevada tourism gives you Carson City hotels, restaurants and vacations for every budget
Carson City tourism combines Americas history with great hotels, restaurants, and beautiful untarnished scenery. Nevada vacations celebrate both the past and present. From the historic Kit Carson Trail to white water rafting, skiing and golfing – Carson City, Nevada is never dull.
With more than 1,700 Carson City hotels – you can always find something to fit your style and budget. Nevada tourism blends Western history with delightful Carson City restaurants and lodging accommodations.
Located in the unique Lake Tahoe region, Carson City offers everything you need for a really great vacation. Tourists have the opportunity to catch a glimpse of the areas rich and colorful history while enjoying the breathtaking beauty of nature. Whether you want to go Whitewater rafting, horseback riding to explore the old west, skiing in the beautiful Sierras, golfing on one our World Class golf courses, or gambling in one of the many casinos, we have it all. Attractions and events will create a Nevada vacation you will never forget.
More than just a day trip
This area of Nevada offers a variety of historic and fun activities for the whole family. For such a small community, we offer a large number of museums and historical markers including the Nevada State Museum. In addition, numerous movies have been shot here – from silent movies to great westerns staring among other Hollywood stars John Wayne and Clint Eastwood just to name a few.
Among the historic buildings made available to visitors are:
The Orion Clemens House — built in 1863 by the older brother of Mark Twain who is believed to have occasionally stayed in the house in 1863 and 1864.
The Krebs-Peterson House — this classic Victorian was built in 1914 and featured in the movie, The Shootist, actor John Wayne's last movie.
The State Capitol — constructed in 1870-71
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