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What’s Inside
4 Lake Tahoe Map
About The Guide
Publisher Mary Jurkonis
7 History of the Lake
8 Visitors Centers Editorial Content Michelle Morton
10 Sightseeing Art Director Michelle Morton
12 Tallac Historic Site
13 Hope Valley Cover Photo Michelle Morton
14 Hiking Advertising Supervisor Loretta Shirley
15 Desolation Wilderness Advertising Executives Natasha Kidman
16 Biking
18 Boating Tiffani Marvelli
19 Adventures Gail Bell
20 Beaches Ad Production Sierra Nevada Media Group
21 Golf Courses
22 Campgrounds
23 Nightlife
26 Winter in Tahoe
28 Dining Guide
Best of Tahoe
32 Best Dining Tahoe Visitor’s Guide 2009 is a production of the Tahoe Daily Tribune. All content is pro-
37 Best Business tected by copyright. July 24, 2009. The Tahoe Daily Tribune is proud to announce the win-
44 Best People ners of the yearly “Best of Tahoe.” This is the first year voting has taken place on the Tahoe
46 Best Entertainment Daily Tribune website. Those electronic ballots were used to determine the winners.

 
 
 

 




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Campgrounds
• Northstar
Horseback Riding
267 431 NORTH SHORE & TRUCKEE
NORTH SHORE & TRUCKEE 1) Alpine Meadows Stables, (530) 583-3905,
1) D. L. Bliss State Park: Beach Road, Ridge Road, 355 Alpine Meadows Rd., Tahoe City, CA
2 3
Pine Flat, and Group Camping (530) 525-7277 2) Northstar Stables, (530) 562-2480,
2) Goose Meadows, (530) 587-3558 Northstar-at-Tahoe, Truckee, CA
8 5
3) Kaspian, (530) 544-5994 3) Squaw Valley Stables, (530) 583-RIDE (7433),
4) Lake Forest, (530) 581-4017
• Incline Village 1525 Squaw Valley Rd., Olympic Valley, CA
• Tahoe Vista 1
5) Martis Creek, (530) 639-2342 • Kings Beach
6) Meeks Bay, (530) 544-5994 8 SOUTH SHORE
7) Meeks Bay Resort & Marina, (530) 525-6946 Agate Bay • 3
9 4) Camp Richardson's Corral, (530) 541-3113,
8) Sandy Beach, (530) 546-7682 Brockway • 4 Emerald Bay Rd., South Lake Tahoe, CA
Carnelian Bay • • Crystal Bay
9) Silver Creek, (530) 587-3558 5) Zephyr Cove Stables, (775) 588-5664
10) Sugar Pine Point State Park: Hwy 50, Zephry Cove, NV
General Creek and Group Camping, (530) 525-7982
11) Tahoe State Recreation Area, (530) 583-3074 28
12) William Kent, (530) 583-3642 3 Cedar Flat •
Squaw Valley
6 •
7
SOUTH SHORE
13) Bayview, (530) 544-5994
14) Campground by the Lake, (530) 542-6092 • Dollar Point
15) Camp Richardson, (530) 541-1801 12
7 11 7 • Lake Forest

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16) Camp Shelly, (925) 373-5700 Alpine Meadows •1

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17) Emerald Bay Boat, (530) 541-3030
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18) Emerald Bay / Lower Eagle Point, (530) 541-3030

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19) Emerald Bay / Upper Eagle Point, (530) 541-3030 89
20) Fallen Leaf, (530) 544-5994 • Tahoe Tavern
21) Nevada Beach, (775) 588-5562 12
22) Tahoe Valley, (530) 541-2222 • Sunnyside
23) Zephyr Cove, (775) 588-6644
Pineland •

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Public Golf Courses 3

NORTH SHORE & TRUCKEE Spooner Lake

1) Championship Course, (775) 832-1303, Tahoe Pines •
955 Fairvway Blvd., Incline Village, NV
3) Mountain Course, (775) 832-1150,
Homewood • • Glenbrook
690 Wilson Way, Incline Village, NV
4) Northstar-at-Tahoe, (530) 587-2825 50
5) Old Brockway, (530) 546-9909, 5
Hwy 267 & Hwy 28, Kings Beach, CA • Chambers Landing
6) Resort at Squaw Creek, (530) 583-6300,
400 Squaw Creek Rd., Squaw Valley, CA Tahoma • • Logan Creek
7) Tahoe City, (530) 583-1516,
251 N. Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, CA 10 California Nevada
89
SOUTH SHORE
8) Bijou, (530) 542-6097, Cave Rock
• Cave Rock
3464 Fairway Ave., South Lake Tahoe, CA 4 12
9) Edgewood Tahoe, (775) 588-3566, Meeks Bay • 6/7 • Lakeridge
Hwy 50 & Lake Parkway, Stateline, NV
9) Tahoe Paradise Golf Course, (530) 577-2121, • Skyland
3021 US Hwy 50, South Lake Tahoe, CA
9) Lake Tahoe Golf Course, (530) 577-0788, 5
2500 Emerald Bay Rd., South Lake Tahoe, CA Rubicon Bay • 23

Zephyr Cove • 18
Glenridge • • Zephyr Heights
• Gold Coast
1 • Round Hill Village
16 • Lake Village
21 • Kingsbury 207
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1) Boca Reservoir Boat Ramp, dam road closed, access only via dirt road, (530) 587-3558
Stateline n
19
2) Donner Lake Boat Ramp, (530) 582-7720 15
3) Kings Beach Boat Ramp, Coon St., (530) 546-4212
4) Meeks Bay Marina, 7901 Hwy 89, (530) 525-5588 13
5) Obexer’s Boat Co., deep launch ramp, 5300 B W. Lake Blvd., (530) 525-7962 Camp Richardson South Lake
4 13
6) Prossor Creek Reservoir Boat Ramps, 2 locations, 10 MPH speed limit, (530) 587-3558 11 • Tahoe Keys
14
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7) Lake Forest Boat Ramp, US Coast Guard Station, Tahoe City, (530) 583-3796 ext. 29 20 17
8) Tahoe Vista Boat Ramp, (530) 546-4212 16 15

SOUTH SHORE
11) Camp Richardson Marina, 1900 Jameson Beach Rd.,(530) 542-6570 • Tahoe Valley
Available to mooring and lodging customers only
22
12) Cave Rock Boat Ramp, (775) 831-0494
13) El Dorado Beach Boat Ramp, Lake View Ave., (530) 542-6055 50
14) Fallen Leaf Marina, 400 Fallen Leaf Rd., (530) 544-0787
15) Lakeside Marina, 4041 Lakeshore Blvd., (530) 541-6626
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16) Round Hill Pines Beach & Marina, (775) 588-3055
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17) Tahoe Keys Marina, Tahoe Keys Blvd.,(530) 541-2155

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18) Zephyr Cove Marina, 760 Hwy 50, (775) 588-3833
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Lake Tahoe’s history and people

T
he Lake Tahoe basin MAXIMUM ELEVATION ~ 6,229 feet
formed more than 10 mil- LENGTH ~ 22 miles
lion years ago when the WIDTH ~ 12 miles
Sierra and Carson ranges MAXIMUM DEPTH ~ 1,645 feet
began uplifting along fault lines “Yes, [the lake] was a sacred AVERAGE DEPTH ~ 989 feet
in the Earth’s crust. Subsequent SHORELINE ~ 72 miles
place. It is to us yet, even
glacial movement carved out the SURFACE AREA ~ 193 sq. mi. or 122,200 acres
individual valleys around the lake though it is so different to- VOLUME ~ 39 trillion gallons,
during the last ice age about 10,000 day from what it was in our SURFACE WATER TEMP ~ max 68˚, min. 41˚
years ago.
people’s time, before the white City caused rapid deforestation around Lake
Thousands of years before
explores John Fremont and Kit people came....and hopefully Tahoe. By 1890, the basin was nearly stripped
Carson discovered Lake Tahoe, the the people who are here now of trees, and mining of the Comstock Lode
basin was the summer gathering was declining.
will have respect and take care By the turn of the century, reports of Lake
place for three bands of Washoe
Indians. The Washoe people were of the area... “ Tahoe’s beauty had reached wealthy families
seasonal nomads who hunted, — Washoe Tribal Elder in San Francisco who erected hotels including
fished and gathered plants along the Tallac House and the Tahoe Tavern. In the
Lake Tahoe’s shores. 1920s, steamboats dotted the lake, and roads
The Gold Rush brought fortune through the mountains were paved.
seekers who were looking for a way Lake Tahoe became the skiing center of the
to cross the rugged Sierras to Lake western United States in 1960 when the Winter
Tahoe. After the discovery of Virginia City’s massive Comstock Olympics were held at Squaw Valley USA.
Lode in 1859, houses, way stations and stables sprung up along For more information on the history of Lake Tahoe visit the
the “Bonanza Road,” which is now Highway 50. South Lake Tahoe Historical Society and Museum at 3058 Lake
The need for wood to build the mines beneath Virginia Tahoe Blvd., or call (530) 541-5458
By Michelle Morton

GateKeepers Museum - This Carson Valley Museum and

museum features a large collection Cultural Center - This museum
of baskets from many California includes a permanent Washoe ex-
Indian groups, including Washoe hibit, designed and installed by the
basketry. It is located at 130 West tribe. Murals depict the four aspects
Lake Boulevard in Tahoe City, of Washoe heritage. The museum is
on the north shore, south of Lam Watah Washoe located in the old Douglas County
Baldwin Museum - The Washoe the bridge at the Truckee River. high school, 1477 Highway 395
Heritage Site - This small
exhibit, created by the tribe, is in Gardnerville, Nev.
archaeological site includes
housed in the Baldwin Estate portion
By Nick Cruit

many boulders with depressions

of the Tallac Historic Site. It is located
where women prepared food. It is
approximately 4 miles west of the junc-
in a meadow along a one-mile hike
tion of Highway 89 and Highway 50,
to Nevada Beach. The trail head is
along the south shore of Lake
By Shannon Litz

located on the corner of High-

Tahoe.
way 50 and Kahle Drive.
 8 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009

Learn at the Taylor Creek Visitor Center

R
eady to learn more of the stream environment
about Tahoe and by allowing visitors to study a
the animals that diverted section of Taylor Creek.
inhabit the area The viewing windows offer
surrounding it? The Taylor a glimpse of the ecosystems
Creek Visitor Center offers a that exist in the streams that
wide variety of information, feed Lake Tahoe. Visitors
maps, brochures, t-shirts and often see trout, crayfish,
souvenirs. It is also where hik- insects, frogs and other
ers can obtain wilderness and creatures passing by. A mural

By Michelle Morton
campfire permits and partici- shows the ecosystem through
pate in interpretive programs. the four seasons.
The visitor center is also the Guided activities at Taylor
start of four self-guided trails. Creek include Creek Ecology
The Taylor Creek Visitor tours on Tuesdays at 10 a.m.
VISITOR CENTER HOURS ~ Weekends May 23 - June 14, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Center houses the Lake of the Guided walks with natural-
Daily June 17 - September, 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Daily in October, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sky Amphitheater, where many ists take place daily. A junior
STREAM PROFILE CHAMBER HOURS ~ special events are held. forest ranger helps kids learn
Memorial Day-October 31, 8 a.m.- 1/2 hour before Visitor Center closes The Stream Profile Chamber through art, games and out-
DIRECTIONS ~ Located three miles north of South Lake Tahoe, on the lake side has served as the primary attrac- door fun on Wednesdays at
of Hwy. 89. It is past the Tallac Historic Site and the turn off for Fallen Leaf Lake. tion at the Forest Service Visitor 10 a.m. Kids can jump in and
PHONE NUMBER ~ (530) 543-2674 Center complex at Taylor Creek explore a shallow section of
FACILITIES ~ Restrooms available during operating hours. Maps, hiking and since it was constructed in 1968. the creek with a naturalist on
camping permits can be purchased here for the Desolation Wilderness. The Chamber provides a view Thursdays at 10 a.m.

Taylor Creek Nature Trails Bears at Taylor Creek

• The Rainbow Trail forms a half- Black Bears are regularly sighted
mile loop as it winds from the Visitor along Taylor Creek in the fall during
Center through the meadow to Taylor the annual spawning run of the Ko-
Creek and the Stream Profile Chamber. kanee Salmon. The US Forest Service
• The Tallac Historic Site Trail con- has posted “Be Bear Aware” signs along
nects the natural history interpretive side the creek to educate the public
area at the Taylor Creek Visitor Center about proper bear safety.
with the cultural history interpretive Safety tips include:
areas of the Tallac Historic Site. • Do not approach bears
• The Lake of the Sky Trail leads • Keep a safe distance from bears
from the Visitor Center to the edge of • Do not feed bears
Tahoe’s waters. • Secure food and garbage
• Smokey’s Trail is a short trail near Lastly, all visitors should stay on the
the Visitor Center. This trail is espe- trails and not run from the bears if
sighted. Be safe, be smart and enjoy all
By Jim Grant

cially good for children.

our wildlife at Taylor Creek this fall.
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 9

By Jonah M. Kessel
Other area visitor centers
W
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mation on where area activities and events.
to go and what Closer to the casinos, the
to do around South Lake Lake Tahoe Visitors Author-
Tahoe? The Lake Tahoe ity Visitor Center, Nevada
Visitors Authority Visitor is located at 169 Highway

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at 3066 Lake Tahoe Blvd., Inn and Casino. It also offers tor and interpretive center tive programs feature indoor
has a knowledgeable staff brochures and maps. that opened to the public and outdoor, static and interac-
on July 13, 2007. tive exhibits directed towards
The center is located at the local and guest audiences. The
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Ride the Gondola

The Lake Tahoe Gondola has
eight-passenger cabins that take
riders 2.4 miles up the mountain in
12 minutes.The gondola’s first stop
is The Deck - located at 9,123 feet,
with views of the Carson Valley,

By Michelle Morton
Desolation Wilderness and views of

By Jonah M. Kessel
Lake Tahoe. Sightseers can take the
gondola farther up to Adventure
Peak for a day of mountain fun.
Rides cost $30 for adults.

Take a Paddlewheel Cruise

Take a drive and see the
Go on the M.S. Dixie II’s
Emerald Bay Sightseeing Cruise
from Zephyr Cove Marina
sights around Lake Tahoe
E
or take the newly renovated very stretch of shoreline at Lake range of activities and sights.
Tahoe Queen, out of Ski Run Tahoe offers a different point from The long sandy beaches on the southeastern
Marina. They set sail for scenic which to view shore are perfect for picnics
daytime sightseeing cruises and
night time dinner and dancing
the lake and the and swimming. The rocky
cruises. Also ask about Pints massive mountains that cliffs of the southwestern
surround it. shore offer spectacular vistas
By Jim Grant

and Paddles, which combines

a cruise with a band and brews The largest Alpine lake “The beauty of this and a multitude of trails.
Reservations: (888) 896-3830.
in North America is ever place is just amazing. The views from the water
Visit Skunk Harbor changing. Depending on are also unique. Take a tour
Sunbathing and history go
the season, weather and All you have to do is of the lake on a sternwheel-
hand-in-hand at this secluded
cove on Tahoe’s East Shore. time of day, the lake can ask, and you can find er, or charter a boat and
appear deep blue or bright
Despite the name, the harbor
has a beautiful sandy beach. green.
out where the locals go.” do some fishing. Seize the
opportunity to gaze into the
The stone house at the stie The tenth deepest lake in — Barbara Kasza lake’s depths while skim-
was built for the George
Newhall family in 1922. The
the word, Lake Tahoe has ming across it in a kayak.
old house is now boarded up 71-miles of scenic shore- The City of South Lake
By Michelle Morton

and interpretive signs relate line and many points of also offers a diverse array
harbor’s history. See page 14 interest along the way. of activities including
for directions. Although the South Shore is known lakefront dining, museums, shopping,
By Nick Morton

for skiing, summers offer a diverse gallery walks, nightlife and more.
Hike to Lake Aloha
A boat taxi operated in the
summer by Echo Lakes Resort
BLUE GO TRANSIT SYSTEM ~ (530) 541-7149 ~ www.BlueGo.org
cuts three miles off the hike to BlueGO offers fixed route service in South Lake Tahoe. It also offers shuttle service to
Lake Aloha, a granite basin at the take passengers to and from various lodging properties and to any of the Stateline casinos.
base of Pyramid Peak in Desolation These shuttles run every 30 minutes. General One Way Fare is $2. A full-day GOPass
By Michelle Morton

Wilderness. A nominal fee is valid on fixed routes is $6. The Nifty Fifty Trolley takes passengers from Lakeside Inn to
charged for this service. For more Camp Richardson. The Emerald Bay Trolley transports guests from Camp Richardson
information, call (530) 659-
7207. A wilderness permit is
to D.L. Bliss State Park and back. A free connection with the North Shore Emerald Bay
required for hikers and campers. Shuttle at the Vikingsholm stop allows access all the way up to Tahoe City.
 12 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009
The Pope Estate (1894)
This is the oldest estate
and also the largest. The

Tour Tallac Historic Site Pope Estate was haven to

the Lloyd Tevis and George
Pope families. It is the Inter-

A
century ago, what

By Michelle Morton
pretive Center for the site.
is now the Tallac Tours are offered daily from
Historic Site held the end of June through

By Michelle Morton

By Michelle Morton
the “Grandest mid-September. Visitors
Resort in the World” and the can view the lifestyle of the
families, their guests and
summer retreats for three of servants in the many
San Francisco Bay Area’s so- interpreter for heritage pro- outbuildings.
The Baldwin Estate (1921) Valhalla
cially elite families. Today, the grams, guided walks, building (1923)
Start your visit at the Baldwin
remains of the resort and the tours, demonstrations, behind Estate, once the hideaway for The Heller
restored estates attract many the scenes peeks and more. A Elias J. “Lucky” Baldwin’s grand- Estate, east of the
daughter. Today, the main building Pope Estate, is known
thousands of visitors annually changing schedule of activities is the Baldwin Museum and the as Valhalla: the Viking
to recapture this bygone and with times, places and a de- Educational Center for the site. heaven. Valhalla is man-
significant era in Tahoe’s his- tailed description is available Within the 4,000-square-foot “log aged as the community

By Michelle Morton
tory. The Tallac Historic Site cabin” are exhibits on the signifi- events center for the site
in the Visitors Center and the and is operated under
offers something for everyone. cance of the families and the Native
Baldwin Museum. Though the American Washoe Tribe. Books on a special use permit
Many paths and most build- buildings are closed during the related topics and tickets by the Tahoe Tallac
ings are accessible. the winter, the site is popular for the many tours and programs Association. The main
Between June and Septem- are available here. The Dextra building is available for
for cross-country skiing and meetings, weddings and
Baldwin cabin on the estate offers an
ber you may join a Tallac snowshoeing. exhibit on The Women of Tahoe. other event rentals.

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Hope Valley offers solitude, views

S
urrounded by towering peaks Brissenden said cycling is also popular
and dotted with mountain lakes, in the summer and fall.
Hope Valley offers a wide range “With the Death Ride having been
of recreational activities in both started here back in the late 1970s, it’s
the summer and the winter. become known around the world as a
John Brissenden, owner of Sorensen’s place to enjoy California’s Alps and the
Resort in Hope Valley calls his home one challenges of those passes,” Brissenden
of the most scenic valleys in all of the said.
By Michelle Morton

high Sierra. Farther up Highway 88, near the

“This special valley was crossed by Carson Pass, is Caples Lake. This lake is
the Washoe Indians for the last 8,000 to a popular for fishing, boating, swimming
10,000 years,” Brissenden said. “Prior to activities and classes in the valley includ- and hiking.
that, the glaciers moved through and cre- ing history tours, flyfishing instruc- Past the lake is Kirkwood Mountain
ated a valley with 10 or 11 peaks exceed- tion, llama hikes, astronomy programs, Resort. A favorite place to ski in the
ing 10,000 feet with the meandering West medicinal plant workshops, watercolor winter, the resort is open in the sum-
Fork of the Carson River flowing through workshops, kayaking, rafting, Thai cook- mer for lift accessed mountain biking
aspen dotted hillsides. It’s the backyard of ing classes and lots of cross- and hiking. Rock climbing and disc
Tahoe that is sort of a local secret.” country skiing and snowshoeing in the golf are also popular summer activities

SUMMERTIME
Sorensen’s Resort offers a multitude of winter. at the resort.

Tahoe o p pin g
Sh
Sidestreet Boutique Savvy
VILLAGE CENTER • STATELINE
Sports, Ltd. Sidestreet Leathers & Furs
Dog.Dog.Cat Sun Art Gallery Simpson’s Jewelers Raley’s Deli
Raley’s Superstore Jamba Juice Beads Blue Dog Pizza
Tahoe Trading Post Artasia
Hot Cha Cha Jon Paul Gallery
Alpine Clothing Lake Tahoe Holidays
Artifacts Sports, Ltd., Rentals
Escape Nail Spa Angelo’s Bootery
Sidestreet Kids Subway
Top Drawer Baja Fresh
Sidestreet Formal Wear Cowboys & Indians Starbucks Marcus Ashley Galleries
Buckingham Vacation Properties Wells Fargo Bank Century 21 at Tahoe Paradise Raley’s Pharmacy

e Way
HWY 50 & Heavenly Villag
One block from Stateline
South Lake Tahoe, CA WE HAVE IT ALL!
 14 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009

popular trails basic directions difficulty elevation mileage

North & East Shore high/low
Stateline Lookout From Hwy 28 turn N on Reservoir Drive, right on Lakeshore Ave, left on Forest Road 1601 7014’ 0.5 Mi
Prey Meadows/Skunk Harbor Take Hwy 28 N from Hwy 50 approx. 2 miles. Look for iron gate on west side of highway 6200’/6800’ 1.5 Mi
Spooner Lake Take Highway 50 east approx. 1/2 mile from the junction of Highway 50 and 28 7000’/8000’ 5 Mi
Rim Trail North Park at the Spooner Summit Rest Area located along the N side of Highway 50. 7000’/8600’ 5-13 Mi
Rim Trail South Park at the Spooner Summit Rest Area located along the S side of Highway 50. Varies by route
Mt. Rose Take Hwy 431 N of Incline Village. Park at the trailhead located one mile S of the summit. 8700’/10778’ 6 Mi
South Shore
Moraine Trail Take Hwy 89 N approx. 3 mi from South Lake to Fallen Leaf Lake Road. Go to campground. Park before #75. 6360’/6410’ 1 Mi
Tallac Historic Stie Take Hwy 89 N approx. 3 mi from South Lake. Park at Tallac Historic Site or Visitor Center. Flat 0.3 Mi
Echo Lakes Trailhead Take Hwy 50 to Echo Summit and turn onto Johnson Pass Road. Stay left & park at Lower Echo Lake. 7420’/8430’ 2.5-9.36 Mi
Glen Alpine Trailhead Take Hwy 89 N approx. 3 mi from South Lake to Fallen Leaf Lake Road. Left at Glen Alpine trailhead. Varies by route 2-6 Mi
Mt. Tallac Trailhead Trailhead is 3-1/2 miles N of South Lake on Hwy 89. Turn left across from the entrance to Baldwin Beach. 6480’/9735’ 1.7-5 Mi
Various Desolation Wilderness Hikes Park at various spots around Fallen Leaf Lake, Emerald Bay and Echo Lakes Varies by trial
Clark Trail Take Hwy 89 N approx. 3 mi from South Lake to Fallen Leaf Lake Road. Turn left at Glen Alpine trailhead 6420’/7470’ 1 Mi
West Shore
Cascade Creek Falls Take Hwy 89 N from South Lake approx. 8 mi to the Bayview Campground across from Inspiration Point. 6800’/6910’ 1 Mi
Bayview Trail Take Hwy 89 N from South Lake approx. 8 mi to the Bayview Campground across from Inspiration Point. 6910’/8440’ 1-5 Mi
Eagle Falls Trailhead Take Hwy 89 N approx. 8 mi from South Lake to Eagle Falls Picnic Area on the left. Parking fee required. Varies 1-5.3 Mi
Vikingsholm Trail Take Hwy 89 N from South Lake approx. 9 mi. Parking fee required & lot fills up quickly. 6230’/6630’ 1 Mi
Rubicon Trail Take Hwy 89 N 10 mi from South Lake to D.L. Bliss State Park. There is a fee for day use parking. 6230’/6580’ 3.1-5 Mi
Sugar Pine Point Nature Trails Take Hwy 89 N from South Lake approx. 20 mi to Sugar Pine Point State Park. Flat 0.7 Mi

Go for a hike in the Tahoe backcountry

C
ircling the basin, asked not to litter. Trails should
trails offer visitors the be left in the same condition as
chance to see all the they were found. Hikers should
aspects of Lake Tahoe refrain from taking plants or
from the shoreline to the tower- geological items with them.
ing peaks above. Hikers should always stay on
With so many hiking options the trails, which are created
on the South Shore, it is impor- to protect natural areas, avoid
tant for people to choose a trail dangers and provide the most
wisely. Hikers should choose efficient route.
a trail based on their physical Many of the trails around
By Jonah M. Kessel

abilities and the trail’s diffi- Lake Tahoe have multiple uses.
culty. Many trails gain elevation Some hiking trails also allow
quickly and have steep ascents. biking, horseback riding and
People who live at sea level Although the sun shines before they leave and what skiing. Hikers should always try
may experience symptoms of more that 290 days a year, the time they expect to return to stay to the right side of the
altitude sickness while hiking weather can change quickly. home. Accidents can occur at trail and watch for other people
at higher elevations. To avoid Hikers should pack clothing any time, even on short hikes who are traveling at higher
altitude sickness, drink plenty to endure any weather change near town. speeds.
of fluids and apply sun screen including temperature drops The main rule on hikes Keeping others in mind,
often. Wear sunglasses to pro- and thunderstorms. around Lake Tahoe, especially helps ensure Tahoe’s trails will
tect the eyes from the glare off Hikers should always tell in the Desolation Wilderness, be pristine for everyone who
snowfields and granite bedrock. someone where they’re going is “Leave No Trace.” Hikers are visits.
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 15

Explore the Desolation Wilderness and Mt. Tallac

T
he Desolation Wilder-
ness is dotted with

By Michelle Morton
secluded lakes and
mountain peaks. Ac-
cess to these remote locations
can be obtained from many adventures. The Glen Alpine can head up Mt. Tallac. Hikers who make the strenu-
points around South Lake Trail starts near Fallen Leaf The Glen Alpine Trailhead ous 9.4-mile round trip hike to
Tahoe. Lake Marina. For a short walk, offers a more moderate alterna- the summit are rewarded with
The Lake Tahoe Visitors take the southern spur three tive to the strenuous Mt. Tallac views of Lake Tahoe, Fallen Leaf
Center on Highway 89 at Tay- miles to Grass Lake or stretch route that starts at the signed Lake, Cascade Lake, Gilmore
lor Creek (across from Fallen the hike to six miles all the way Tallac trailhead across from Lake and Cathedral Lake.
Leaf Lake Road) is a good to Lake Aloha. This spur leads Baldwin Beach. The first part of From the same area, hikers can
place to start any expedition you past two small waterfalls, the official trail leads to Float- take a 7.2-mile loop beginning
into the Desolation Wilder- a beautiful meadow and three ing Island and Cathedral Lakes. on Tamarack Trail, climbing
ness. Maps, wilderness permits alpine lakes. Another mod- It is easy to moderate and can Echo Peak and then descending
and bear-proof food canisters erate spur takes you to Half be enjoyed by the novice hiker. to Upper Angora Lake on the
can be obtained there. Moon or Alta Morris Lakes. A Beyond Cathedral Lake, the Angora Lake Trail. This lake is a
Across the highway, Fallen third spur takes you to Gilm- trail becomes steep and strenu- popular swimming spot because
Leaf Lake Road provides ore Lake and then on to Dicks ous as it continues up the front of its sandy beaches and large
a starting point for many Pass. Or, at Gilmore Lake, you face of Mount Tallac. granite ledges.

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trail name trailhead location paved/dirt miles difficulty

South Tahoe Biking Trails
South Lake Tahoe Bike Path Start at U.S. Hwy 50 & Lake view Ave. This paved path connects to other bike trails across SLT & in NV Paved 10 Mi
Pope-Baldwin Bike Path Start at Hwy 89 and 13th St or follow SLT Bike Path towards Camp Richardson/Pope Beach Paved 3.4 Mi
Fountain Place Trails From Hwy 50 take Pioneer Trail one mile to Oneidas Road. Follow Oneidas to the end and park Paved/Dirt 2-10 Mi
Angora Ridge Road Take Fallen Leaf Lake Road from Hwy 89. Take the first left, continue .5 mile to Angora Ridge Road Dirt 4 Mi
Twin Peaks Open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Off of Lake Tahoe Blvd. approx. 2 miles from Hwy 50 and 89. Dirt 1-2 Mi
Meiss Trail Take Hwy 89 S from Meyers to Big Meadow. Follow trail at the southern end of lot across the Hwy Dirt 5 Mi
Genoa Peak Take Kingsbury Grade and turn left on N Benjamin Road. Go to the end of the pavement and park. Paved/Dirt 8-12 Mi
McKinney-Rubicon Road From Hwy 89, turn west onto McKinney-Rubicon Springs Road. Turn left on Bellevue, right on McKinney Road, continue to the dirt & park.
Sugar Pine Point General Creek Trail Take Hwy 89 N from South Lake approx. 20 mi to Sugar Pine Point State Park. Dirt 6.5 Mi
Flume Trail Take Highway 50 east approx. 1/2 mile from the junction of Hwy 50 and 28 - Shuttle Service Avail. Dirt 23 Mi
Northstar Bike Park 100 Northstar Drive Truckee, CA (530) 562-1010 Lift Accessed Downhill Mt. Biking
Kirkwood Bike Park Highway 88 (209) 258-7357 Lift Accessed Downhill Mt. Biking
Lake Tahoe Bike Coalition http://www.tahoebike.org/ (775) 586-9566

Try one of Tahoe’s many bike trails

B
icycling is a great way to see
many of Lake Tahoe’s stunning Rules of the Trail
vistas from another perspective. • Ride open trails only
Paved bike paths around the • Stay on the trail
lake offer riders a chance to cruise at a • Wait for dry conditions
casual pace with the exhilarating feeling • Use your front brake all the time
of being out in nature. • Leave no trace
The Lake Tahoe Bike Coalition is work- • Control your Bicycle
ing to make Lake Tahoe a bike-friendly • Always yield trail
community. Their mission is to promote • Never scare animals
safe bicycle rights-of-ways and enjoyable • Plan ahead
riding for transportation and recreation
throughout Lake Tahoe. the US Forest Service at (530) 573-2600
The South Lake Tahoe Bike Path winds to find out if mountain bikes are allowed
from Park Avenue near Stateline to El on specific trails.
Dorado Beach and through town to Annual cycling events include America’s
By Carrie Richards

Highway 89. It continues all the way to Most Beautiful Bike Ride in June, the
Emerald Bay. South of Emerald Bay the Death Ride in July, The Tour De Tahoe in
path takes riders past the Tallac Historic September and the Lake Tahoe Marathon
Site, Fallen Leaf Lake and Camp Rich- to rocky and steep. Bike shops around the in September.
ardson. lake offer rentals, repairs, trail maps and Trails often take users to sensitive, pris-
Cyclists are reminded to obey all traffic guide books. tine areas that roads do not. Although
laws and keep in mind that paths and Bikes are not allowed in wilderness trails are smaller than roads and many
trails have multiple uses. Cyclists should areas, on the Pacific Crest Trail, or on the only receive non-motorized traffic, trails
yield to others when necessary. nature trails at the Lake Tahoe Visitor may cause disturbance to sensitive areas.
The terrain around Lake Tahoe offers Center. Most other trails and logging Developing low impact riding techniques
mountain bikers a diverse selection of roads are open to mountain biking. How- is paramount to conserve forest ecosys-
trails that range from scenic and mellow ever people should consult a map or call tems.
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company name phone address company name phone address

Boating Companies Fishing Companies
Bleu Wave (866) 413-0985 325 Hwy 50, Roundhill Action High Sierra Fishing Adventures (530) 541-3254
Cave Rock State Park & Boat Launch (775) 588-7975 Hwy 50, N of Zephyr Cove Alpine Fly Fishing Service (530) 542-0759
De Bon’s Intimate Cruises (530) 318-0702 Camp Richardson Resort & Marina (800) 544-1801 1900 Jameson Beach, Hwy 89
Echo Lake Chalet (530) 659-7207 9900 Echo Lakes Rd D.L. Bliss & Emerald Bay State Park (800) 777-0369 11001 Hwy 89/Emerald Bay Rd
Fallen Leaf Marina (530) 544-0787 Fallen Leaf Lake Rd. Don’s Fishing Charters (877) 270-0742 Tahoe Keys Marina
Kayak Tahoe (530) 544-2011 3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Don Sheetz Fishing Guide (877) 270-0742 Tahoe Keys Marina
Lake Tahoe Boat Rides (530) 545-1223 Eagle Point Fishing Charters (530) 577-6834 Tahoe Keys Marina
Lake Tahoe Yacht Charters (530) 541- 0248 260 Beach Drive First Strike Sportfishing (530) 577-5065 3344 Ash Ave.
Lakeside Marina (530) 541- 6626 260 Beach Drive Mile High Fishing Charters (866) 752-FISH 2438 Venice Dr. E
M.S. Dixie II Paddlewheeler (800) 23-TAHOE Zephyr Cove O’Malley’s Fishing Charters (775) 588-4102 Zephyr Cove
H2O Sports (775) 588-4155 Round Hill Pines Tahoe Angler Sportfishing (530) 542-2019 1012 Industrial Ave.
Ski Run Boat Company (530) 544-0200 900 Ski Run Blvd. Tahoe Fly Fishing Outfitters (530) 541-8208 2705 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Suite 1
Ski Run Marina (530) 544-9500 900 Ski Run Blvd. Tahoe Sport Fishing (800) 696-7797 Zephyr Cove Marina
SLT Recreation Area Boat Ramp (530) 542-6056 800 El Dorado Ave Tahoe Sport Fishing (800) 696-7797 900 Ski Run Blvd. Suite 102
Tahoe Keys Marina (530) 541-2155 2435 Venice Dr. Tahoe Topliners Fishing Charters (530) 721-0593 PO Box 6506
Tahoe Queen (800) 238-2463 900 Ski Run Blvd. The Sportsman (530) 542-3474 2556 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Tahoe Thunder (530) 541-7245 3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
The Tahoe Star (800) 786-8208
Timber Cove Marina (530) 544-2942 3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd.

By Dan Thrift
Woodwind Cruises (888) 867-6394 760 Hwy 50, Zephyr Cove
Zephyr Cove Marina (775) 589-4908 760 Hwy 50, Zephyr Cove
Zephyr Cove Resort (800) 23-TAHOE 760 Hwy 50, Zephyr Cove

Catch the ‘Big One’ while boating

L
ooking for fun on the water? Rent bodies of water fishing is legal one hour
a ski boat for the day at any of Lake before sunrise to one hour after sunset.
Tahoe’s marinas. Although shore fishing is popular, Macki-
Jet ski rentals are also popular on naw are mostly found between the 100- to
the lake. Some jet skis can hold up to three 300-foot level.
people, so couples and friends can enjoy The daily limit for Lake Tahoe is five trout
speeding around the lake together. two of which can be mackinaw. Most other
For a more relaxing trip on the water, try lakes and streams have a limit of five trout.
sailing on a charter cruise or on a rented Popular fishing spots include Caples Lake
sailboat. Lake Tahoe’s size, weather and wind and Red Lake off Highway 88 near Kirkwood
conditions make it a pleasure to sail. Mountain Resort, Echo Lake above Echo
By Emma Garrard

People who want to glide along Lake Summit off of Highway 50 and the West
Tahoe’s surface at a slower pace can rent Carson River in Hope Valley at the intersec-
kayaks at locations around the lake. Many tion of Highway 88 and 89. Boat rentals, bait,
rental companies offer guided kayak tours. round, others un-fishable and a few that are tackle and supplies are available at Echo Lake
Sea kayaks efficiently slice through the loaded with small trout. It is illegal to fish and Fallen Leaf Lake.
water making paddling almost effortless. in any of Lake Tahoe’s tributaries except Sawmill pond is a great place off Hwy 50
The eighth largest lake in the world, Tahoe is from July 1 to Sept. 30. Lake Tahoe’s fishing to go fishing with the kids. Before fishing,
home to Mackinaw Trout, Kokanee Salmon, season is open year round and a California pick up a current copy of the State Fish and
Brown Trout and Rainbow Trout. or Nevada fishing license is required. In the Game regulations from the Forest Service
There are 69 tributaries to Lake Tahoe lake, it is legal to fish one hour before sun- office. Fishing licenses can be obtained
some of which are closed to fishing year rise to two hours after sunset. In all other from local sporting goods stores.
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 19

Go on an exciting outdoor adventure

P
eople looking for an adventure that People who want to feel the wind in their

By Marian Johnson
will get the adrenaline going will find hair while they’re soaring above the lake can
plenty of options in South Lake. try hangliding or parasailing.
To get a birds-eye view of the lake, For an even bigger thrill, try a tandem sky-
people can take a ride in a glider plane or a dive. Relax and let an experienced instructor
helicopter. do all the work while free falling for about 60
During the summer, hot air balloons hover seconds over Nevada.
over the lake. Launched from a floating People who prefer to stay close to the
balloon launch and recovery vessel, balloons ground, but who still want amazing views of
soar 2,000 to 4,000 feet about the lake. the lake can ride the Gondola at Heavenly to
By Jim Grant

the skydeck. Gondola cars travel more than inspire some people to try rock climbing. Be-
1500 vertical feet through the forest. ginner climbers will benefit by following the
Another way to see the forest is by horse- lead of a climbing guide at popular climbing
back. Stables offer guided tours of local trails. spots including Eagle Creek Canyon, Lover’s
People who aren’t afraid to get dirty can Leap and Kirkwood.
try off-roading on ATVs. ATV tours on the Whitewater rafting is the perfect way to cool
Rubicon Trail and buggy rides over the Pine off and get the adrenaline pumping . Guided
Nut Mountains are popular. trips are offered on many of the rivers around
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un bathing is a popular is an excellent beach for families. from 11 a.m. -1:15 p.m.
way to pass time on the Kiva Beach is the only beach The recreation center has a
South Shore. Although on the South Shore where dogs program called Kids’ Night Out,
the sand is slightly more are allowed. They still have to be which gives parents the oppor-
coarse than the sand at most leashed, but they can enjoy the tunity to drop their potty trained
beaches, many sandy strands sand and surf too. Parking is free kids off at the recreation center
wind along Tahoe’s shoreline. in this lot. on select Friday nights from
Zephyr Cove is a favorite spot The third of the series of 6:30-10 p.m. The cost is $12,
for beach goers looking for a sandy beaches is Baldwin. advanced reservations required.
good time. Cabanas and towel- This beach is very popular Call (530) 542-6056 for more
By Jim Grant

side drink service set this beach and many boats drop anchor information.
apart from the others. Also on offshore there. The entire family can skate on
the East Shore, Nevada Beach ences. Although Ski Run Beach Activities for children abound the NHL size sheet of ice at the
has many spots for barbecuing is small, there are a number of around the lake. The South Lake indoor area. Hockey leagues,
and picnicking, but shade near shops and restaurants located Tahoe Recreation and Swim- skating lessons and a video ar-
the water is in short supply. near by and it is usually not ming Pool Complex has a pool, cade will keep kids entertained.
There is a $5 per car parking fee. crowed. Regan Beach has a weight room, multi-purpose Closer to the casinos, the
A season pass can be purchased snack bar and playground for gym and outdoor playground. Kahle Community Center has
which also includes Pope Beach kids to enjoy. Gym group for toddlers and pre- a gymnasium, weight room,
and Baldwin Beach. On Highway 89 along the west schoolers is an on going program indoor jogging track, indoor
In town, Ski Run Beach, El shore is a series of beaches that offered during the school year. playground and rock climbing
Dorado Beach and Regan Beach all seem to blend together. The The cost is $2 per child and the wall. Children age 9 and under
all offer unique lakeside experi- first of these is Pope Beach. This program takes place on Mondays are free.
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 21

Take a shot at Tahoe’s golf courses

C
elebrities from all over It is open May through October
the country converge and has a driving range, pro shop,
on South Lake Tahoe in putting green, rental carts, restau-
July for the American rant and bar.
Century Championship Golf One of South Lake Tahoe’s
Tournament. Yet everyone can most scenic and historic golf
feel like a celebrity when they courses is Tahoe Paradise Golf
play on one of the world-class Course in Meyers. Established
golf courses around the lake. in 1960, it was the first 18-hole
After all, the pros say at an eleva- course in Lake Tahoe. The
tion of 6,000 feet, the ball travels course has a driving range, pro
By Jim Grant

25 yards farther on a drive making shop, snack bar, bar, practice

conditions perfect for that shot green and lessons are available.
you’ll remember forever. designed by George Fazio, is side golf course. Bijou Municipal Golf Course
South Lake Tahoe has four golf open May through October. It Just outside of South Lake Tahoe is located in the heart of South
courses to choose from. Perhaps is a challenging but fair course. is the Lake Tahoe Golf Course. Lake Tahoe. This 9-hole family
the best known is Edgewood With four sets of tees, the course This 18-hole championship golf course is owned by the Cali-
Tahoe Golf Course where the stretches anywhere from 5567 to course is nestled in the valley, sur- fornia Department of Parks and
American Century Champi- 7445 yard test of golf. Edgewood rounded by mountains next to the Recreation and is operated by
onship is held. This course, is South Lake Tahoe’s only lake- Lake Valley State Recreation Area. the City of South Lake Tahoe.

   

 

     
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campground name phone address description

South Shore Campgrounds
Bayview (530) 544-5994 11001 Hwy 89 10 units, first come-first served.
Camp Richardson Resort & Marina (800) 544-1801 1900 Jameson Beach Lakefront cabins, historic hotel and Beachside Inn as well as RV and camping.
Campground By The Lake (530) 542-6096 1150 Rufus Allen Blvd. Located across Hwy 50 from Lake Tahoe. Campsites, tent cabins and cabins available.
D.L.Bliss (800) 444-7275 11001 Hwy 89 168 sites, RV dump, faucets in the campground - but no hook-ups, paid showers, flush toilets.
Eagle Point Campground (800) 444-7275 11001 S Highway 89 100 sites, faucets in the campground - but no hook-ups, paid showers, flush toilets.
Fallen Leaf (877) 444-6777 Fallen Leaf Lake Rd. 206 sites, pull through, water, flush toilets.
Grover Hot Springs State Park (530) 694-2249 Markleeville, CA
KOA of South Lake Tahoe (800) KOA-3477 760 US Highway 50 Privately owned, pull through, RV dump, water, electric, sewer, showers, flush toilets, laundry.
Lake Nevada Beach (877) 444-6777 Elk Point Rd., Roundhill Campsites with water, flush toilets
Sugar Pine Point (800) 444-7275 10 mi S of Tahoe City 175 sites, RV dump, faucets in the campground-but no hook-ups, paid showers, flush toilets
Tahoe Pines Campground (530) 541-2222 1175 Melba Drive Privately owned. 415 sites, full hook-ups pull through, RV dump, water, electric, sewer, showers, flush toilets
Tahoe Valley Campground (530) 541-2222 1175 Melba Dr. Privately owned. 415 sites, full hook-up, pull through, RV dump, water, electric, sewer, showers, flush toilets.
Zephyr Cove Resort (800) 23-TAHOE 760 Hwy 50 Cabins, lodge rooms, an RV park and campground, lakeview restaurant, beach, volleyball courts.
US Forest Service (530) 543-2600 35 College Drive Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Supervisors Office.

Sleep under the stars on the South Shore

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rom rustic cabins to The Forest Service also asks
secluded camping campers to properly store
sites, Lake Tahoe of- and discard food in order
fers many options for to prevent encounters with
people who want to be close bears. Remember to never
to nature while they sleep. leave food in a tent, sleeping
Even people who want to bag or car. Food should be
stay in town, can camp under stored in bear-proof canisters
the stars at the city’s Camp- or lockers if provided. Clean
ground By The Lake. Located up everything after preparing
across the street from El Do- a meal and remove it from the
rado Beach, the campground campsite. When backpacking,
has an on-site store and is use a bear-proof Backpacker’s
down the street from the Cache to store food. These
South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena, are available for free rental at
Recreation and Swimming Taylor Creek Visitor’s Center
Pool Complex. and at South Lake Tahoe For-
Sites around the lake fill up est Service office.
quickly during the summer so Backpackers planning
make sure to make reserva- overnight trips are required to
tions early. Many campgrounds register and obtain a permit
provide fire rings and the US from the visitor’s center.
Forest Service asks that camp- A Forest map may be pur-
ers only collect dead or down chased at most Forest Service and lakes. Camp above the natural vegetation around your
wood for fires and make sure offices. Rules for backcountry high-water mark on all lakes campsite is probably why you
the fire is “dead out” before camping include staying at least and reservoirs. Remember to chose it. Keep it healthy and
leaving the campsite. 100 feet away from streams read lightly. The beauty of the beautiful.
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business phone address business phone address

Casinos and Clubs
MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa (775) 586-2044 55 Highway 50, Stateline Bars and Pubs
Galerie blu’u, The Art of Jazz (775) 588-3400 inside MontBleu The Beacon (530) 541-0630 1900 Jameson Beach Rd
Opal Ultra Lounge (775) 586-2000 inside MontBleu Blue Angel Cafe (530) 544-6544 1132 Ski Run Blvd.
BLU Nightclub (775) 586-2044 inside MontBleu Christiana Inn (530) 544-4777 3819 Saddle Road
Harveys Casino (775) 588-6211 50 Highway 50 Divided Sky (530) 577-0775 3200 Highway 50, Meyers
Tahoe Live Stage (775) 588-6211 inside Harveys Doary’s Oar (downstairs) (530) 541-6603 1041 Fremont
Cabo Wabo Cantina (775) 588-6200 inside Harveys The Fresh Ketch (530) 541-5683 2435 Venice Drive
The Improv (775) 588-6211 inside Harveys Murphy’s Irish Pub (530) 544-8004 787 Emerald Bay Road
Bill’s Casino (775) 588-6611 15 Hwy 50 Lakeside Beach Grill (530) 544-4050 4081 Lake Shore Blvd.
Bar 24 Taproom & Grill (775) 588-6611 inside Bill’s Casino McPs Pub Tahoe (530) 542-4435 4093 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Horizon Resort and Casino (775) 588-6211 50 Highway 50 Mo’s Place (530) 542-1095 3600 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Golden Cabaret (775) 588-6211 inside Horizon Casino Riva Grill (530) 542-2600 900 Ski Run Blvd., St. 3
Aspen Lounge (775) 588-6211 inside Horizon Casino Rojos (530) 541-4960 3091 Harrison Ave.
Lakeside Inn & Casino Bar (775) 588-7777 168 US Route 50 The Tudor Pub (upstairs) (530) 541-6603 1041 Fremont
Harrah’s Lake Tahoe (775) 588-6611 50 Highway 50 Whiskey Dick’s Saloon (530) 544-3425 2660 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Shore Room (775) 588-6611 inside Harrah’s Casino
Center Stage (775) 588-6611 inside Harrah’s Casino
Vex (775) 588-6611 inside Harrah’s Casino

Thank You
“We appreciate your business and warm welcome to the community.”
Sierra Veterinary Hospital
Tim & Steve

Thank you Tahoe for voting us

Tim Rubsam
“MASTER GOLDSMITH” Best Veterinary Hospital and Best Kennel

Appraisals • Ring sizing • Restoration

Watch repair • Custom Design & Manufacturing

...The friendliest Jewelers at the lake.

Round Hill Square 445
775-588-8470
Dr. David Monroe and Dr. Carrie Turner
Tuesday - Saturday
www.roundhilljewelers.com 10am - 5:30pm (530) 542-1952 • 3095 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Located next to Rojo’s and Video Library • Open Mon-Fri 8-5, Sat. 8-2
You couldn’t ask for a
to visit • Walk to casinos
• Private beach
• Continental breakfast
• Pet friendly
• 10% off
with mention of this ad
• Close to shopping

Big Pines 4083 Cedar Ave., South Lake Tahoe

1-800-288-4083 • www.thebigpines.com
better spot
Lake Tahoe
• Hiking
• Steps away from
world-class skiing
• Heated pool
• In-room spa
• Fireplaces
• Kitchenettes
• Internet access

944 Friday Ave., South Lake Tahoe

Blue Lake
1-800-628-1829 • www.thebluelakeinn.com Inn
 26 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009

Riders love Tahoe’s diverse terrain

L
ake Tahoe is known The historic Camp Richardson
around the nation and Resort is located just outside
the world for its of the city limits of South Lake
ski slopes. South Lake Tahoe. The resort’s 35 kilo-
Tahoe is home to three unique meters of trail winds through
resorts that offer a variety of the forest at lake level, offering
terrain, snow conditions and easy flat terrain for the novice
scenic trails. skier.
Heavenly Mountain Resort Heavenly’s Adventure Peak has
looms over South Lake Tahoe. five kilometer’s of groomed trail
The views from the lift-ac- at the top of the gondola. Cross-
By Jim Grant

cessed peaks are unmatched country skis and snowshoe rent-

and the sun shines more than als are available, as well as snow
300 days per year. offer cutting-edge terrain fea- excellent cross-country ski bikes. The area also has a tubing
Heavenly has 30 lifts with tures and has the perfect layout and snowshoe center. Its 80 hill and a restaurant.
trails that criss-cross more for terrain park fans. Riders who kilometers of diverse terrain In the center of town Bijou
than 4,800 acres. It is the only follow “The Circuit” can hit ter- provide excellent skiing for all Golf Course has four kilome-
resort in the nation to have lifts rain parks and pipes the entire abilities. ters of marked trails. There are
in two different states. way across the mountain. The Hope Valley Outdoors no facilities here. The terrain is
At an elevation of 6,640 feet A daily shuttle bus service pro- Center and Sorensen’s Resort is gentle on the golf course.
Sierra-At-Tahoe is located on vides South Lake Tahoe guests the headquarters for activities Spooner Lake is also known
the west side of Echo Summit. It with access to the mountain. in the pristine Hope Valley. The for its cross-country skiing
boasts 46 trails on 2,000 acres and Kirkwood Mountain Resort expansive Hope Valley has ev- trails in the winter. The ski area
has five backcountry access gates. is a favorite of local skiers and erything from easy skiing in the has more than 80 kilometers
Sierra-At-Tahoe continues to snowboarders on powder days. valley floor to steep challenging of superbly groomed trails
Due to its location on Carson mountain peaks. The Hope Val- spread across 9,000 acres. Two
Pass, Kirkwood is known for ley Outdoor Center is located at overnight wilderness cabins
getting more than 500 inches the junction of Highway 88 and are available for rent and a day
of snow per year on average. 89 . The center has marked ski lodge offers the perfect place to
With a base elevation of 7,800 trails, ski and snowshoe rentals, warm up, have snacks before
feet it often snows longer and lessons and tours. heading home.
harder at this resort than any-
where else around Lake Tahoe.
Kirkwood has 12 lifts with
68 runs covering 2,300 skiable
acres. The resort offers some
of the steepest, most technical
terrain the area, and it hosts
the U.S. extreme Freeskiing
Championships.
By Jonah M. Kessel

By Michelle Morton

A shuttle runs once a day

from South Lake Tahoe.
Kirkwood also has an
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 27

resort name phone website Lake Tahoe Ski Resort Locations

Lake Tahoe Ski Resorts
A
80

Alpine Meadows (530) 581-8374 www.skialpine.com Boreal

Tahoe

A AA
Donner

Boreal (530) 426-3666 www.rideboreal.com 80

Diamond Peak (775) 832-1177 www.diamondpeak.com A

Soda Springs

Sugar Bowl
Donner
Ski A 257 431
A
Mt. Rose
Ranch Northstar-at-Tahoe
Donner Ski Ranch (530) 426-3635 www.donnerskiranch.com North 89
Incline Village
Truckee
Granlibakken (877) 552-6301 www.granlibakken.com Lake A
Diamond Peak

Homewood (530) 525-2900 www.skihomewood.com Tahoe A

Heavenly (775) 586-7000 www.skiheavenly.com Squaw Valley USA

Kirkwood (209) 258-6000 www.kirkwood.com A

Alpine Meadows
A
Tahoe City

Granlibakken
Mt. Rose (800) 754-7673 www.skirose.com 28

Northstar-at-Tahoe (530) 562-1010 www.northstarattahoe.com Homewood

50

Squaw Valley (530) 583-6985 www.squaw.com A

Homewood Ski
Resort
Sugar Bowl (530) 426-9000 www.sugarbowl.com
Soda Springs (530) 426-3901 www.skisodasprings.com 89

Sierra-at-Tahoe (530) 659-7453 www.sierraattahoe.com

Tahoe Donner (530) 587-9444 www.tahoedonner.com
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South
Pacific Crest Snowcats (530) 581-1767 Near Squaw Valley USA 50

Lake A
Powder Cat Tours (209) 258-7360 From Kirkwood Tahoe
Heavenly

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restaurant phone address restaurant phone address

American Cuisine California
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill (530) 544-2113 3987 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Apres Wine Company (530) 544-9463 3668 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Bear Beach Cafe (530) 541-0140 3310 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Fremont Bistro (530) 541-6603 1041 Fremont Ave.
Beacon Bar & Grill (530) 541-0630 Camp Richardson Grassroots Natural Foods 2040 Dunlap
Bistro Danielle (775) 586-1070 605 Highway 50, Zephyr Heights Nepheles (530) 544-8130 1169 Ski Run Blvd.
Coyote Grill (775) 586-1822 Round Hill Square Riva Grill (530) 542-2600 900 Ski Run Blvd.
Dawgonnit! Gourmet Hot Dogs (530) 543-DAWG 2229 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Denny’s Restaurant (530) 541-7575 Al Tahoe and Lake Tahoe Blvds.
Sprouts (530) 541-6969 125 Harrison Ave.
Dory’s Oar/Tudor English Pub (530) 541-6603 1041 Fremont Ave.
Echo Restaurant (530) 544-5400 Embassy Suites Casual Gourmet
Edgewood (775) 588-2787 Highway 50 at Lake Parkway 19 Kitchen*Bar (800) 427-8397 Harveys 19th floor
Evan’s (530) 542-1990 536 Emerald Bay Road Bear Moon Bar & Grill (530) 541-6122 901 Ski Run Blvd.
Fat City Food Co. (530) 542-2780 2660 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Four Seasons (775) 588-6211 Horizon Resort Casino Chinese
The Getaway Cafe (530) 577-5132 3140 Highway 50, Meyers Gi Fu Loh (775) 588-6611 Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Goal Post (775) 588-6563 290 Kingsbury Grade Hong Kong Express (530) 544-5899 3330 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Hard Rock Cafe (775) 588-6200 Harveys Resort and Casino Hunan Garden (530) 544-5868 900 Emerald Bay Road
Heidi’s (530) 544-8113 3485 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Lake Tahoe Chinese Buffet (530) 541-3888 871 Emerald Bay Road
Hungry Bear (775) 588-3553 Ridge Tahoe Kingsbury Grade Mandarin Garden (530) 544-8885 2502 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Mott Canyon Grill (775) 588-8989 259 Kingsbury Grade
Mo’s Place (530) 542-1095 3600 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Sesame Gourmet (530) 544-4392 3940 Lake Tahoe Blvd. No. 2
Needles Restaurant (530) 541-6700 Tahoe Seasons Resort Coffeehouses
Rockwater (530) 544-8004 787 Emerald Bay Road 24 (775) 588-3515 MontBleu Resort Casino
Rojo’s (530) 541-4960 Highway 50 at San Francisco Alpen Sierra (530) 544-7740 3940 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Sam’s Beach House (775) 586-1635 Round Hill Square Alpina Coffee Cafe (530) 541-7449 822 Emerald Bay Road
Sierra Choices Cafe Harveys Ernie’s Coffee Shop (530) 541-2161 1146 Emerald Bay Road
Steamers Bar and Grill (530) 541-8818 2236 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Timberhouse (775) 588-7777 Lakeside Casino, 168 Hwy 50
Hot Gossip (530) 541-4823 3447 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
The Summit (775) 588-6611 Harrah’s Lake Tahoe Kokanee Cafe Lake Tahoe Community College
Zephyr Cove Lodge (775) 589-4968 Highway 50 at Zephyr Co ve News Cafe 2279 Lake Tahoe Blvd. No. 2
Rude Brothers Bagels (530) 541-8195 3117 Harrison Ave.
Barbecue Stir It Up (530) 542-3354 2753 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Chases Bar & Grill (530) 544-9080 1901 Airport Road
Womack’s Texas Style Barbecue (530) 544-2268 4041 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Peet’s Coffee (530) 541-5160 1040 Emerald Bay Road
Starbucks several South Shore locations
Breakfast Wildman Coffee (530) 543-1200 3894 Pioneer Trail
Bert’s Cafe (530) 544-3434 1146 Emerald Bay Rd at the “Y” Wildman Coffee (530) 543-1210 Ski Run Marina
Brothers Bar & Grill (530) 541-7017 888 Emerald Bay Road
Cinnamon Cafe (530) 541-3962 Heavenly Village, 23 Delicatessens
Driftwood Cafe (530) 544-6545 Heavenly Village, 1A Beach Hut Deli (530) 541-7873 1072 Emerald Bay Road
Keys Cafe (530) 542-3800 2279 Lake Tahoe Blvd. #2 The Cork & More (530) 544-5253 1032 Al Tahoe Blvd.
Fox and Hound (775) 588-8887 237 Tramway, Upper Kingsbury Dockside Deli (530) 543-6137 900 Ski Run Blvd.
International House of Pancakes (530) 544-4880 3730 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Tahoe Keys Deli (530) 544-1335 2301 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
The Red Hut Cafe (530) 544-1595 3660 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
The Red Hut Cafe (775) 588-7488 229 Kingsbury Grade Eurasian
The Red Hut Waffle Shop (530) 541-9024 2723 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Opal (775) 588-3515 MontBleu Resort Casino
Tahoe Donut (530) 544-0615 1036 Emerald Bay Road Fast food
Brew pubs Burger King (775) 588-6613 Highway 50 at Kahle
Bar 24 Taproom & Grill inside Bill’s Casino KFC (530) 544-8101 Highway 50 and Ski Run Blvd.
The Brewery (530) 544-2739 3542 Highway 50 Jack in a Box (530) 544-7321 2649 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Buffet McDonald’s (530) 542-0555 1035 Emerald Bay Road
Forest Buffet (775) 588-6611 Harrah’s Lake Tahoe McDonald’s (530) 541-2256 3715 Lake Tahoe Blvd. at the “Y”
Town Square Buffet (775) 588-6211 Horizon Casino Resort Subway (530) 544-1102 1019 Emerald Bay Road
Burgers Subway (530) 541-4334 3924 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Big Daddy’s Burgers (530) 541-3465 3490 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Subway (530) 5448823 4000 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Burger Lounge (530) 542-4060 717Emerald Bay Road Taco Bell (530) 544-5114 1060 Emerald Bay Road.
Classic Cue Billiards & Burgers (530) 541-8704 1965 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Taco Bell (530) 544-0409 Lake Tahoe Blvd. and Carson Blvd.
Colombo’s Burgers A Go-Go (530) 541-GOGO 841 Emerald Bay Road Wolfgang Puck Express 1001 Park Ave. No. 33
Fatburger (775) 588-6611 Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Izzy’s Burger Spa (530) 544-5030 2591 Lake Tahoe Blvd. French
Sno-Flake Drive In (530) 544-6377 3059 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Blue Water Bistro (530) 541-0113 3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Mirabelle (775) 586-1007 290 Kingsbury Grade
 (530) 544.5541
Open daily 11am - 10pm
Sundays 3pm - 10pm
2180 Lake Tahoe Blvd - South Lake Tahoe

Thank you locals for voting us # 1!

What really matters?

Caring for the community.
At Freshies, food with integrity is served by people with heart.
We lovingly participate in giving back to our community.

Thank you for your Aloha in voting

us best place for lunch and dinner
FRESHIES
Restaurant & Bar
530.542.3630
3330 Lake Tahoe Blvd. • South Lake Tahoe, CA • In the Lakeview Plaza
 THANK YOU
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE
TACO BELL VOTED
BEST FAST FOOD OF 2009
OPEN LATE AT TWO LOCATIONS
2681 Lake Tahoe Boulevard & 1060 Emerald Bay Road
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 31

restaurant phone address restaurant phone address

Ice cream Pizza
Aloha Ice Cream (530) 541-3956 3330 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Blue Dog Pizza (530) 541-0886 Village Center, 1
Cold Stone Creamery (530) 544-3000 Heavenly Village, 24 Bob Dog Pizza (530) 577-2364 3141 Highway 50 in Meyers
Domino’s (530) 542-1235 987 Edgewood Circle
Indian
Goodfella’s Pizza (530) 544-6609 1007 Ski Run Blvd.
Nikki’s Chaat Cafe (530) 541-3354 3469 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Grand Central Pizza (530) 544-1308 2229 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Taj Mahal (530) 541-6495 3138 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Lake Tahoe Pizza Co. (530) 544-1919 1168 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
New York Pizza (775) 588-0442 209 Kingsbury Grade
Irish
New York Pizza (530) 541-0401 1032 Al Tahoe Blvd.
McP’s Pub Tahoe (530) 542-4435 4093 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Nik-n-Willies (530) 544-4575 Emerald Bay Road at the “Y”
Murphy’s Irish Pub (866) 544-8004 787 Emerald Bay Road
Pizza Hut/ Wings Street (530) 541-7071 3599 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
O’Neill’s Irish Surf Pub (775) 586-1635 212 Elks Point Road, Round Hill
Round Table Pizza (530) 541-7873 1062 Emerald Bay Road
Italian
Cafe Fiore (530) 541-2908 1169 Ski Run Blvd. Seafood
Fasta Pasta 2297 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Fresh Ketch (530) 541-5683 2435 Venice Drive, Tahoe Keys Marina
Mama’s Red Tomato (530) 541-7239 3411 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Passaretti’s (530) 541-3433 1181 Emerald Bay Road Specialty G
grilling
Scusa on Ski Run (530) 542-0100 1142 Ski Run Blvd. Fire & Ice 530) 542-6650 4100 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Tep’s Villa Roma (530) 541-8227 3450 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Japanese/Sushi Steak
Naked Fish (530) 541-3474 3940 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Chart House (775) 588-6276 392 Kingsbury Grade
Samurai (530) 542-0300 2588 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Cecil’s Steak and Brew Heavenly Village
Off the Hook (530) 544-5599 2660 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Ciera 775) 588-3515 MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa
Sato Restaurant (530) 544-0774 3436 Highway 50. Friday’s Station (775) 588-6611 Harrah’s Lake Tahoe
Josh’s (775) 588-6211 Horizon Resort Casino
Juice LewMarNel’s Steaks (530) 542-1072 Best Western Station House, 901 Park Ave.
Booster Juice (866) 577-7511 1070 Emerald Bay Road Sage Room (800) 427-8397 Harveys Resort and Casino
Jamba Juice (530) 544-8890 Village Center, 33
Mediterranean Subs
Bistro Danielle (775) 586-1070 605 Highway 50, Zephyr Heights Yellow Submarine (530) 541-8808 983 Tallac Ave.
Christiana Inn (530) 544-4777 3819 Saddle Road Port of Subs (530) 544-6313 3101 S. Harrison Ave.
Lakeside Beach Grill (530) 544-4050 4081 Lake Shore Blvd. Subway (530) 544-8823 Village Center, 25
Mexican Swiss
Baja Fresh (530) 544-1886 Village Center, 25 Swiss Chalet (530) 544-3304 2544 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Brothers Burrito House (530) 544-3263 2136 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Thai
Cilantro Mexican Food 177 Highway 50, Stateline Orchids (530) 544-5541 2180 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Del Soul (775) 588-3515 MontBleu Resort Casino and Spa Thai One On (775) 586-8424 292 Kingsbury Grade
Cabo Wabo Cantina (775) 588-2411 downstairs at Harveys Thai Delight (775) 588-5888 177 Highway 50, Suite 101, Stateline
Cantina (530) 544-1233 711 Emerald Bay Road
Chevys (530)-542-1741 3678 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
El Papagayo (530) 577-3344 3132 Highway 50, Meyers
La Taberna Del Lobo (530) 544-8543 Town & Country Center No. 8
Latin Soul (775) 588-7777 inside the Lakeside Inn
Little Mexico (530) 543-1548 3354 Sandy Way
Los Mexicanos
La Taberna Del Lobo
La Promesa
(530) 541-4608
(530) 544-8543
(530) 541-2019
1000 Herbert Ave.
Town & Country Center No. 8
3447 Lake Tahoe Blvd. No. 4
Why go anywhere else?
Margaritas Mexican Cafe (530) 544-6907 2494 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Thanks Lake Tahoe ... for Voting us Best!
Maria Bonita Mexican Grill (530) 542-4917 2180 Lake Tahoe Boulevard No. 7
Mi Tierra (530) 542-4928 3844 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Voted Best Mexican Restaurant 10 Years Running!
Rigobertos (530) 542-1914 2100 Lake Tahoe Blvd. Full Service Bar • 30 Different Beers
Taco Taqueria (530) 542-3449 3920 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
Taqueria Jalisco (530) 541-6516 3097 Harrison, behind Rojo’s Outside Dining on the Patio
Pacific Rim Happy Hour • M-F 3-6
Freshies (530) 542-3630 3330 Lake Tahoe Blvd. “Thank you Lake Tahoe!”
Kalani’s (530) 544-6100 Heavenly Village, 26

530.544.1233
765 Emerald Bay Rd. • South Lake Tahoe, CA
32 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009

Best Dining
Appetizers: Deli Sandwiches: Fast Food:
Fresh Ketch Tahoe Keys Deli Taco Bell
Doary’s Oar & The Tudor Pub Beach Hut Deli McDonald’s

Barbecue: Desserts: Ice Cream:

Womack’s Texas Style BBQ Chart House Coldstone
Rojo’s Restaurant & Bar Fresh Ketch Aloha Ice Cream

Burgers: Dining for Kids: Meal Under $5:

Burger Lounge McDonald’s Barton Cafe
Izzy’s Burger Spa Denny’s Taco Bell
Chevys Fresh Mex
Chinese Food: Mexican Food:
Mandarin Garden Espresso/Cappuccino: The Cantina
Hunan Garden Starbucks Mazatlan Grill
Alpen Sierra

Thank you South Lake Tahoe for voting Off the Hook Sushi
#1 for Best Sushi and Best Happy Hour!

530.544.5599
2660 Lake Tahoe Blvd.

California Sushi & Sake Bar

Open 7 nights
a week ’til 10pm!
 Thank you for voting us #1
Dr Cassidy and his staff would like to give a special

S M I L E
We’ve got a great reason to
thanks to our patients and the caring community for
all their continued support throughout the years.

Zoom 2 lazer bleaching

Accepting new patients
We accept most insurance
Payment plans OAC
Se habla espanol

585 Tahoe Keys Blvd. • South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

530.541.3772 • www.tahoedentist.com
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 35

Pizza: Selection of Wine:

Best Dining Milk Shake:
Lake Tahoe Pizza Company Dart Liquor Sno Flake Drive In
New York Pizza Apres Wine Company Burger Lounge

Place for Breakfast: Buffett: Happy Hour:

Red Hut Cafe Harrah’s Forrest Buffett Off the Hook
Ernies Coffee Shop Lake Tahoe Chinese Buffett Steamers Bar & Grill

Place for Dinner: Sushi: Pastry/Bagels:

Freshies Off the Hook Rude Brothers Bagels
Chart House Naked Fish Safeway

Place for Lunch: Cocktail: Restaurant View:

Freshies Beacon Bar and Grill Edgewood Tahoe
Orchids Authentic Thai Food Riva Bar and Grill Blue Water Bistro

Thank you Lake Tahoe

for voting us one of
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2870 Lake Tahoe Blvd
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36 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009

Best Dining
Restaurant to Eat Outdoors: Fine Dining:
Beacon Bar and Grill Edgewood Tahoe
Fresh Ketch Chart House

Sunday Brunch: Thai:

Edgewood Tahoe Orchids Authentic Thai Food
Harrah’s Forrest Buffet Thai One On

Salad Bar: Seafood:

Chart House Fresh Ketch
Tep’s Villa Roma Chart House

We have been “doughing”

original pizza for 36 years . . . Thank
Same owner, same manager
still trying to get it right!
You for
Voting
Time to taste Us #1
the BEST! for Best
“Where homemade is not a novelty, but
the norm, because we are not just
Pizza!
another cheesy franchise.”

LAKE TAHOE PIZZA COMPANY

1168 Hwy 50 • South Lake Tahoe, CA • Open 4pm Daily
544-1919
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 37

Antiques:
Best Businesses
Barbershop: Cable TV Provider:
South Lake Tahoe Antique & Thrift Clipper Charter Communications
Antie Q’s Just Cuts Direct TV

Art Gallery: Beauty Salon: Car Wash:

Marcus Ashley Galleries Simplicity Salon Fox Gasoline
Cosmic Creations Tattoo Sessions Salon Duckies

Auto Body Repair: Bookkeeping/Tax Service: Carpet Cleaning:

South Side Auto Body Dave Olivo Kinneys Carpet Care
Welcome’s Auto Body Tahoe Bookkeeping Carpet Cops

Auto Dealership: Building Supplies: Casino:

Cardinale Automotive Group Meeks Lumber & Hardware Lakeside Inn & Casino
Scottys True Value Hardware Harrah’s Lake Tahoe

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Best Businesses
Computer Repair: Fabric Shop: Floor Coverings:
Floppys Computers Quilting Tahoe Alpine One Carpets
Staples Fabric Unlimited Champion Floors To Go

Concrete: Financial Institution: Florist:

Abel Caro Bank of America Thran’s Flower Shop
Mercury Concrete Bank of the West Enchanted Florist
Sierra Ready Mix El Dorado Bank
Furniture:
Drug Stores: Fitness Club: Bijou Furniture
Longs Sierra Athletic Club Pier 1
Rite Aid Push Fitness Kmart

Eyewear: Personal Trainer: Garden Supplies:

Reflections Eufay Wood - Sierra Athletic Club Nels Tahoe Hardware
Alpine Eyewear Rhonda Beckham Kmart

Thank You Tahoe for Voting Us

Best Carpet and Flooring Center
6 Years in a Row…

1,000 STORE 50% off

select carpets
BUYING POWER
2004 2007
2008
MEANS YOU SAVE MORE! 50% off
2005 12mm Laminate
2006 2009 3 colors to choose from

South Lake Tahoe 2212 Lake Tahoe Blvd. PHONE: 530-541-6171

 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 39

Gas Station:
Best Businesses
Heating & Air: Insurance Agency:
Fox Gasoline Clark Plumbing Heating & Air Farmers - Bill Hetherton
Roadrunner Apallo Plumbing Farmers - Linda Wilkins
Formac
Gift Shop: Home Decorating:
Barton Gift Shop Barbara Page Internet Serviced Provider:
Sidestreet Boutique Marys Draperies AT&T Wireless
Interior Motives Charter Communications
Grocery Store:
Safeway Home Builder: Investment Services:
Raleys Preston Development Morgan Stanley
Bruce Hernandez
Hardware: Yonker Construction Jewelry Store:
Scottys True Value Hardware Simpson’s Jewelers
Nels Tahoe Hardware Hotel/Motel: Round Hill Jewelers
Embassy Suites
Lakeside Inn & Casino
40 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009

Best Businesses
Landscape: Martial Arts Center: Nonprofit:
Tahoe Outdoor Living Echoes of the Spirit Barton Memorial Hospital
Aspen Hollow Blue Lake Aikido Tahoe Women’s Center
Escobar Training
Law Office: Nursery:
Robert Huckaby Massage: Aspen Hollow
Laub & Laub Shannon’s Lake Tahoe Day Spa Nels Tahoe Hardware
Chris Kropf
Nail Salon Pawn Shop:
Altitude Salon and Spa - Sherry Mortgage Company: Lake Tahoe Coin
Escape Nail Spa Associated Mortgage Lake Tahoe Pawn Shop
Alliance
Marketing: Pet Kennel:
Strategic Marketing Newspaper: Sierra Veterinary Hospital
Ad Link Tahoe Daily Tribune Four Paws
Weidinger Public Relations Mountain News

We wish to thank the community and all of our loyal customers for the opportunity
they have given us to serve them throughout our 43 years in doing business in
Lake Tahoe. We look forward to your continued loyalty, trust and respect.

800-541-5364 ~ 530-544-6171
Village Center • 4000 #26 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 41

Best Businesses
Physical Therapy: Self Service Storage: Tire Store:
Barton Memorial Hospital South Lake Tahoe Mini Storage Ken’s Tire Center
Emerald Bay Physical Therapy ABC Mini Storage Les Schwab Tire Center

Plumbing Company: Shipping Store: Travel Agency:

Apollo Plumbing The UPS Store AAA
Clark Plumbing Heating & Air Mountain Pack and Postal Emerald Travel

Preschool/Daycare: Tanning Salon: Veterinary Clinic:

Kindertown Sunsational Tans Sierra Veterinary Hospital
Child Development Center - LTCC Electric Lady Alpine Animal Hospital

Roofing Company: Tattoo Shop: Video Rental:

AAA Roofing Cosmic Creations Tattoo Video Library
Pat Snyder Lake Monster Tattoo Blockbuster

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Best Businesses
Wireless Communications: Wedding Chapel: Children’s Clothing:
AT&T Wireless Chapel of the Bells Sidestreet Boutique
Yellow Pager Tahoe Mountain Wedding Chapel Ross

Day Spa: ATVs: Electronics:

Shannon’s Lake Tahoe Day Spa Sierra Mountain Sports Accurate Audio Video
Body Essentials Lake Tahoe Adventures Radio Shack
Elements Day Spa
Bicycles: Motorcycle:
Pet Supply Store: Wattabike Harley Davidson
Pet Supermarket Sierra Ski & Cycle Works Michael’s Cycle Works
Pet Station
Boats: RV:
Sierra Sports in Round Hill Craigslist
Tahoe Keys Marina DJ’s RV

Thanks to the people of

South Lake Tahoe for voting us
Best of Tahoe!

Collision
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Fast • Reliable • Affordable 25th year in business!
We are a AAA network direct repair shop & are also a direct Please give us the opportunity to serve your
repair shop for the most popular insurance companies collision repair needs.
Approved
We work with all insurance companies & will help you
Auto Repair wade through the claims process. 934 Eloise Ave. 530-542-1141
South Side Auto Body At the corner of 5th & Eloise.
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 43

Skis:
Best Businesses
Sports LTD
Powder House

Snowboards:
Sports LTD
Powder House

Used Automobiles:
Cardinale Automotive Group
Classified Ads

Women’s Clothing:
Sidestreet Boutique
Ross

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Best People
Attorney: Chiropractor: Massage Therapist:
Robert Huckaby Dr. James Kane Coco - Shannon’s Day Spa
Jessica Woeful Dr. Harvey Cohen Jennifer Ross - Shannon’s
Joe Laub
Dentist: Mechanic:
Bartender: Dr. Kevin Cassidy Norm - Norm’s Auto
Johnny Mack - The Tudor Pub Dr. Randall Acevedo Steve - Five Star Automotive
Mark - Fresh Ketch
Financial Advisor: Optometrist:
Bus Driver: Weldon Wolfstein Bill Downey
LTUSD Drivers Colleen Karcher Dr. Richard Kahn
Pete Marillo - Blue Go Roger Pratt
Pet Groomer:
Car Salesperson: Hair Stylist: Four Paws
Chris - Cardinale Auto Group Brian Switzer - Simplicity Ashley Luna - Pawfection
Brook Williamson - Simplicity Dog Wash of Tahoe
Sarah Sullivan - Heaven Scent


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Photographer: Contractor:
Best People
Plumber:
Brenda Rogers Dan Preston Ed Senior
Karen Lindsely Bruce Hernandez Clark Plumbing Heating & Air
John Percival
Spiritual Leader: Paul McGill Roofer:
Dan Wilvers Pat Snyder
Dr. Stew Bittman Doctor: Buck McLelland
Dr. Pat Martin
Teacher: Dr. Allison Monroe Landscaper/Gardener:
Amanda Baker Josh Forte
Shaina Lucas LTCC Professor: Darah Zurit - Aspen Hollow
Mrs. Connell Beachy Orr
Hank Ketelsen
Waitress/Waiter:
Toni - Lakeside Inn Veterinarian:
Tom - Orchids Authentic Thai Dr. Dave Monroe
Dr. Kelly Doria

Thank You For Voting Us

BEST OF TAHOE!

530.541.1696
Thank you to all of our hard-working employees for 2152 Lake Tahoe Blvd
making customer satisfaction our highest priority! South Lake Tahoe, CA
www.accurateaudiovideo.com
46 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009

Best Entertainment
Annual Event: Golf Course: Place to People Watch:
Fourth of July Fireworks Edgewood Tahoe Casinos
Celebrity Golf Tournament Lake Tahoe Golf Course Camp Richardson - The Beacon

Beach: Picnic Spot: Place to Ski/Snowboard:

Pope Beach Fallen Leaf Lake Heavenly Mountain Resort
Nevada Beach Nevada Beach Sierra-At-Tahoe
Pope Beach
Bike Trail: Place to Take a Date:
Camp Richardson Place to Hike: Edgewood Tahoe
Flume Trail Mt. Tallac Chart House
Fallen Leaf Lake
Fishing Hole: Place to Watch a Concert:
Sawmill Pond Place to Go Off-Roading: Harveys Summer Concerts
Cave Rock Rubicon Trail Harrah’s Southshore Room
Twin Peaks

530.541.8477

“Best New
Wine Venue”
— 2009 Tahoe Daily Tribune Readers’ Poll
Wedding Parties, Hair,
Nails, Waxing, Facials,
Massage, Tanning,
Beauty Supplies…
OPEN 7 DAYS
Walk-Ins Welcome

3668 LAKE TAHOE BLVD.

(IN THE SKI RUN CENTER)
2003-2004-2005-2006-2009 www.altitudesalonandspa.com
 Tahoe Visitors’ Guide & Best of Tahoe 2009 47

Best Entertainment
Fishing Charter:
Tahoe Sport Fishing
Mile High Fishing
Four Reel Sportfishing

Marina:
Tahoe Keys Marina
Ski Run Marina

Boat Cruise:
Tahoe Queen
M.S. Dixie II

Campground:
Nevada Beach
Fallen Leaf Lake

We’re Proud of All

The Students and Staff at
Kindertown for
Thank You Tahoe
Winning Best Preschool
for Voting Us
Best Hardware Store
Now Accepting
New Students!

Garden Supplies • Best Sprinkler Selection in Town

Lawnmower & Snowblower Sales & Repair
Custom Computer Paint Matching
Cabot & Superdeck Stains • Plumbing • Pipe Threading
Re-Key Locks & Keys Made • Electrical Supplies
2249 Helen Ave
Open 7 days a week • We are 1/2 block from the “Y”

Kindertown Preschool South Lake Tahoe
(530) 541-7310 (530) 541-3601 • 1931 Lake Tahoe Blvd.
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