The Other Side of Reno: An Urban Base Camp for Outdoor Adventure

Reno

Reno, Nevada, most notably known as a gambling town, seems to be moving away from the smoke-filled casinos of the past and into a new era that embraces the abundance of outdoor experiences so close to the city center.

Visitors looking for fun away from the slots can go kayaking on the Truckee River, tackle a 164-foot climbing wall, take a hike to University of Nevada’s “N,” or go horseback riding in Sierra.

After a day of adventure, get a luxurious spa treatment and dine at a trendy restaurant or craft brewery. There’s even an emerging arts scene: Don’t miss the new Neon Line District, with more than 100 street murals and sculptures (relics from Burning Man) throughout the city, as well as guided art tours.

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