- The list below includes 166 free or cheap things to do in or near Crystal Bay, Nevada, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Beaches, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
- From Burnt Cedar Beach to Mark Twain Cultural Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Crystal Bay and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Virginia City, Carson City, Truckee and Incline Village.
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There are interesting caves and rock formations in the Tahoe area lakes. Renting a kayak from Kayak Tahoe is a good way to explore this area.
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South Lake Tahoe is home to Vikingsholm, a country retreat erected in 1929 by the wife of a wealthy Danish businessman. It sits on Emerald Bay and is an important destination for architects and anthropologists.
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Established as a family business in 1842, Kashmir American Enterprises opened in 1986 and, since then, has provided its visitors with products imported directly from Kashmir. Also, this is a place where artists and craftsmen from Kashmir can exhibit their works.
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A former home to the richest families in the area, the Mackay Mansion is now a museum dedicated to the city's history. Private events, with up to 400 guests, can be held in here. The historical pieces displayed all around the house can be purchased by the visitors.
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The Mark Twain Museum of Memories is currently held in one of the city's oldest buildings that was built in 1862. It features displays of historical books, documents, and photographs that have been preserved.
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The historic Delta Saloon offers many artifacts and articles for viewing on its walls to learn more about the location and the Old West. It is still an operating casino as well with slots, food, and a bar.
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F & Washington Streets, Virginia City, NV 89440
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Known as the Queen of the Short Lines, the Virginia & Truckee Railroad takes visitors on a journey through the silver mining history of Nevada's Comstock. The 35-minute steam train tour narrates the history of the region as guests travel through the area.
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A museum and a haunted house at the same time, the Washoe Club Haunted Museum is a 3 stories building which was featured in several televised series, such as Ghost Adventures on Travel Channel and Ghost Hunters on the SyFy channel.
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3115 Harrison Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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With South Tahoe Standup Paddle, visitors can explore the lake waters with a stand up paddle board rental. The shop offers visitors several tour packages, including sunset trips, eco-tours, and lady's night tours.
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The Ponderosa Mine Tour is an excursion company that features tours of the Virginia City Chollar Mine. The company charges admission of $10 for adults and $2 for children ages 5-12.