- The list below includes 98 free or cheap things to do in or near Minden, Nevada, including 62 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Arts & Crafts Classes, Farms & Ranches and National & State Parks.
- From Minden Park to Mormon Station State Historic Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Minden and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carson City, South Lake Tahoe, Incline Village and Stateline.
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Kit Carson trail, named after the renowned frontiersman and explorer, is a self-guided walking tour through legendary Carson City. A painted blue line traverses neighborhods of historic homes, some dating back as far as a hundred years or more.
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Situated on 51 acres, Mills Park features open grass fields along with tennis and volleyball courts, a miniature railroad and a skate park. The park also offers picnic and barbeque areas, exercise stations, a children's playground and restroom facilities.
15.1 Miles
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4 emerald bay rd. (hwy 89), South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Horseback rides through the Lake Tahoe National Forest are the major activity provided by the Camp Richardson Corral. In addition to standard trail rides, the corral has pony rides, pack trips, wagon rides, and boarding facilities for horse owners.
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2165 Fallen Leaf Road, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Fallen Leaf Campground has over 200 camping sites for tents and RV's as well as 6 yurts nestled amongst towering pine, cedar, fir, and aspen trees. Facilities include a camp store, showers and restrooms with flush toilets.
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Kiva Beach is a large secluded beach featuring scenic views of the nearby mountains. The beach is suitable for swimming, and features a visitor's center with picnic tables readily available.
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A smaller lake located about a mile south of Lake Tahoe, Fallen Leaf Lake allows opportunities for boating, waterskiing, boating, and wind surfing, as well as stand up paddle boarding. The lake has a nearby campground, as well.
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The curative properties of the Carson City Hot Springs have made the area a very popular attraction. Access is available specifically through the Carson Hot Springs Resort which has a large outdoor pool and several individual indoor pools that are filled with the hot water from the springs.
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Centennial Park Dr & Heritage Way, Carson City, NV 89706
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Consisting of two softball complexes, JohnD Winters Centennial Park provides guests with a space to practice softball, tennis, and archery. The complex is situated on 59 acres and has views of the surrounding desert mountains.
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Located along the shores of Lake Tahoe, Chimney Beach allows visitors to wade, swim, and enjoy the lake. The beach is accessible after a downhill hike and facilities at the beach are limited.
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When you are visiting Tahoe, take the family to the top of Echo Summit and spend a day at Adventure Mountain. Your kids will love flying down the groomed sledding runs, tubing, and more, plus rent a pair of snowshoes and take in the sights.